TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fink,Leon
TI  - Sweatshops at sea: merchant seamen in the world's first globalized industry, from 1812 to the present 
SN  - 9780807834503 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HD8039.S4 F56 2011
U1  - 387.5 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina
KW  - Merchant mariners
KW  - History
KW  - Merchant marine
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and index; The nation's property: nineteenth-century sailors and the political economy of the Atlantic world -- Liberty before the mast : defining free labor in law and literature -- Wave of reform : the sailor's friend and the drift toward a welfare state -- The nationalist solution : the La Follette act of 1915 and the Janus Face of progressive reform -- Workers of the sea, unite? : the internationalist legacy of the pre-world war I years -- A sea of difference: the international labor organization and the search for common standards, 1919-1946 -- Cooperation and cash : labor's opportunity in a post-deregulatory era
ER  -