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Handbook of Rights and Concerns for Mariners
Roberto Tiangco
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Description for Handbook of Rights and Concerns for Mariners
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: LNCB5; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 119 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
Conditions aboard ship can be brutal for some mariners, especially those from Third World countries working on substandard ships. Roberto Tiangco discovered this firsthand when he volunteered to help at the Halifax, Canada, Mission to Seafarers. He became concerned, and then angry, about the many commonly occurring difficulties faced by mariners on substandard ships. This book, written by Tiangco and Russ Jackson, addresses the problems and provides a comprehensive approach to their solution. A self-help guide, the book presents information in plain English about recruitment, employment contracts, wages, living conditions, work environment, health and medical care, repatriation, abandonment, and accidents. ... Read more
Conditions aboard ship can be brutal for some mariners, especially those from Third World countries working on substandard ships. Roberto Tiangco discovered this firsthand when he volunteered to help at the Halifax, Canada, Mission to Seafarers. He became concerned, and then angry, about the many commonly occurring difficulties faced by mariners on substandard ships. This book, written by Tiangco and Russ Jackson, addresses the problems and provides a comprehensive approach to their solution. A self-help guide, the book presents information in plain English about recruitment, employment contracts, wages, living conditions, work environment, health and medical care, repatriation, abandonment, and accidents. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780870335303
SKU
V9780870335303
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
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