Jagged Seas - The New Zealand Seamen's Union 1879-2003

Traversing the significant changes that have occurred in the working lives of seamen and in union practices, this comprehensive history details the New Zealand Seamen's Union's past. Arguing that the union has been moderate in its activity, this account offers a better understanding of New Zealand's political and industrial history and where the New Zealand Seamen's Union, fit into that picture.

Info autore

David Grant is a professional historian, a trustee and the secretary of the Community Media Trust, a founding executive member of the Professional Historians' Association of New Zealand/Aotearoa, and a former chairperson of the Labor History Project. He is the author of 12 books, including The Big Blue and Two Over Three on Goodtime Sugar: The New Zealand TAB Turns 50.

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Traversing the significant changes that have occurred in the working lives of seamen and in union practices, this comprehensive history details the New Zealand Seamen's Union's past. Arguing that the union has been moderate in its activity, this account offers a better understanding of New Zealand's political and industrial history and where the N

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• Autori: David Grant
• Editore: Canterbury University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.2012
• EAN: 9781877257995
• ISBN: 978-1-877257-99-5
• Pagine: 384
• Dimensioni: 203 mm x 267 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 1284 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Sociologia del lavoro, dell'economia e dell'industria; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura