The Market for Seamen in the Age of Sail.

This volume collects eight essays that all attempt to answer two key concerns: did markets for seafarers exist in the age of sail; and, if so, were these markets efficient?

Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Fischer, Lewis R.
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2017.
Серии:Research in Maritime History LUP.
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt21kk366
Оглавление:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Introduction; Maritime Labour in Early Modern Spain; Recruitment and Promotion: The Merchant Fleet of Salem, Massachusetts, 1670-1765; Mariners and Markets in the Age of Sail: The Case of the Netherlands""; Pirates and Markets; 'Advance Notes' and the Recruitment of Maritime Labour in Britain in the Nineteenth Century; Finnish and International Maritime Labour in the Age of Sail: Was There a Market?; The Efficiency of Maritime Labour Markets in the Age of Sail: The Post-1850 Norwegian Experience.