The Labour Market for Sailors in Spain, 1570-1870

Autor: Carla Rahn Phillips
Rok vydání: 2018
Zdroj: Liverpool University Press
DOI: 10.5949/liverpool/9780968128831.003.0016
Popis: This chapter describes Spain’s relationship with the sea over the years 1570 to 1870. The article concentrates on the reported numbers of sailors working in Spanish fleets and discusses their lives; characteristics; culture; origin; salaries and recruitment process. Also discussed in the chapter is the involvement of the government; group formation and striking; and mobility between seafaring careers.
Databáze: OpenAIRE