Ethnic Labour and British Imperial Trade

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African Seamen
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Boarding House Keeper
British imperial trade
British labour history
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Colonial Administration
colonial migration
Colonial Seamen
Coloured Alien Seamen
East Indies
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Essential Works Order
ethnic maritime labour
ethnic seafarers migration patterns
ethnic seamen
Firemen
labour union conflict
Maritime Labour
maritime labour history
Messageries Maritimes
National Maritime Board
Nautical Magazine
postcolonial studies
racial discrimination UK
Seamen's Agents
Seamen's Union
Seamen’s Agents
Seamen’s Union
social stratification Britain
South Shields
South West Arabia
UK Port
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9780714641850
  • Weight: 226g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Jun 1995
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This collection of essays identifies a neglected but significant component of Britain's maritime and labour history, that of ethnic labour drawn from Britain's colonies in West Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The interdisciplinary nature of the volume raises a number of important issues: race and ethnicity, colonialism and migration, social class and the complex nature of racial hostility meted out by organized white labour.
Diane Frost (University of Liverpool)