Maritime Men of the Asia-Pacific: True-Blue Internationals Navigating Labour Rights 1906-2006

by Diane Kirkby

Book Overview

Winner of the Australia and New Zealand Law and History Society (ANZLHS) Prize for 2023

Maritime workers occupy a central place in global labour history. This new and compelling account from Australia, shows seafaring and waterside unions engaged in a shared history of activism for legally regulated wages and safe liveable conditions for all who go to sea. Maritime Men of the Asia-Pacific provides a corrective to studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1802077510
• ISBN13: 9781802077513
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"