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"Although the fundamental question addressed by the book is fairly theoretical, the arguement is illustrated by much vivid, poignant and often amusing material from Sampson's observation and interviews"

(Matthew Reisz, Times Higher Education Supplement, 19th June 2014), Matthew Reisz, Times Higher Education Supplement, 19 June 2014

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Table of Contents

List of figures
Acknowledgements
1. All at sea
2. Transnationality and structured space
3. Changes in the shipping industry and their consequences for contemporary seafarers
4. Transmigrant seafarers in Germany
5. Life on board: ships, hierarchy, and workloads
6. Physical places and social spaces: seafarers at work and rest
7. Nationality and transnationality at sea
8. The transnational household?
9. On transnationalism, people, and space
Bibliography

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 3/1/2013 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780719088681, 978-0719088681
    ISBN10: 0719088682
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    Maritime history Anthropology Maritime and nautical trades

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Trade Review

    "Although the fundamental question addressed by the book is fairly theoretical, the arguement is illustrated by much vivid, poignant and often amusing material from Sampson's observation and interviews"

    (Matthew Reisz, Times Higher Education Supplement, 19th June 2014), Matthew Reisz, Times Higher Education Supplement, 19 June 2014

    -- .

    Table of Contents

    List of figures
    Acknowledgements
    1. All at sea
    2. Transnationality and structured space
    3. Changes in the shipping industry and their consequences for contemporary seafarers
    4. Transmigrant seafarers in Germany
    5. Life on board: ships, hierarchy, and workloads
    6. Physical places and social spaces: seafarers at work and rest
    7. Nationality and transnationality at sea
    8. The transnational household?
    9. On transnationalism, people, and space
    Bibliography

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