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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.
Subjects:	Merchant mariners > Legal status, laws, etc. Merchant mariners > Civil rights. Labor laws and legislation. Marins (Marine marchande) > Droits. Labor laws and legislation

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