Dock Workers: International Explorations in Comparative Labour History, 1790-1970 by Sam Davies, David de Vries, Colin J. Davis

Dock Workers: International Explorations in Comparative Labour History, 1790-1970

Sam Davies, David de Vries, Colin J. Davis

880 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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Workers who loaded and unloaded ships have formed a distinctive occupational group over the past two centuries. As trade expanded so the numbers of dock labourers increased and became concentrated in the major ports of the world. This ambitious tw...

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