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The market for seamen in the age of sail /

Title
The market for seamen in the age of sail / edited by Lewis R. Fischer.
Publication
St. John's, Nfld. : International Maritime Economic History Association, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Fischer, Lewis R.
  • International Maritime Economic History Association. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93029595
Description
ix, 166 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Research in maritime history, 1188-3928 ; no. 7
Subject
  • Merchant marine > History
  • Merchant mariners > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Maritime labour in early modern Spain / Carla Rahn Phillips -- Recruitment and promotion : the merchant fleet of Salem, Massachusetts, 1670-1765 / Vince Walsh -- Mariners and markets in the age of sail : the case of the Netherlands / Paul C. van Royen -- Pirates and markets / David J. Starkey -- 'Advance notes' and the recruitment of maritime labour in Britain in the nineteenth century / David M. Williams -- Finnish and international maritime labour in the age of sail : was there a market? / Yrjö Kaukiainen -- The efficiency of maritime labour markets in the age of sail : the post-1850 Norwegian experience / Lewis R. Fischer -- The Danish maritime labour market, 1880-1900 / Morten Hahn-Pederden and Poul Holm.
ISBN
  • 0969588569
  • 9780969588566
LCCN
2001320253
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library