Seafarers' rights /

This book demonstrates how the seafarer, working in a truly global industry, often falls between the gaps in national and international law. As a result, seafarers often have inadequate legal protection. This book seeks to document the rights and remedies available to seafarers, highlight the proble...

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Other Authors: Fitzpatrick, Deirdre (Editor), Anderson, Michael R. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, [England] ; New York, [New York] : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Summary:This book demonstrates how the seafarer, working in a truly global industry, often falls between the gaps in national and international law. As a result, seafarers often have inadequate legal protection. This book seeks to document the rights and remedies available to seafarers, highlight the problem areas, examine the legal systems of certain seafaring nations and port states, and suggest areas for legal reform.
Physical Description:lxviii, 622 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199277524
9780199277520