The Transformation of Maritime Professions by Karel Davids

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The Transformation of Maritime Professions by Karel Davids

This book deals with the economic impact of technological changes and the rise of passenger shipping on social relations on board and ashore in European shipping industries between c.1850 and 2000.

Karel Davids is Professor Emeritus of Economic and Social History at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He has published and taught on economic and social history, maritime history, the history of technology and global history.

Joost Schokkenbroek
 has been Executive Director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum since July 2017. Prior to this he was affiliated with The Kendall Whaling Museum in the USA (1988-1990) and Het Scheepvaartmuseum (The Dutch National Maritime Museum) in Amsterdam (1991-2017), where he worked as Chief Curator, in combination with a Professorship of Maritime History and Maritime Heritage at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. 


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ISBN 13 9783031272110
ISBN 10 3031272110
Title The Transformation of Maritime Professions
Author Karel Davids
Series Palgrave Studies In Economic History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2023-05-01
Number of pages 288
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