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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Bibliographic Details
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

Table of Contents:

Historical perspectives on seafarers and the law
International standards
International compliance and enforcement mechanisms
Seafarers' rights at the national level
Private law regimes applicable to seafarers
Introduction to national chapters
Reform.