Lives in peril : profit or safety in the global maritime industry? /
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 262 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780230573833 : 0230573835 |
Index Number: | HD8039 |
CLC: | U66 |
Call Number: | U66/W235 |
Contents: | List of tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction: the health, safety and well-being of seafarers : understanding the challenges -- The hazards of work at sea -- A picture of health? evidence of mortality and morbidity amongst merchant seafarers -- The hazards of work in merchant shipping -- The structure and operation of the maritime industry and its approach to regulating the work environment -- The structure and organisation of the maritime industry -- Regulatory features of the maritime industry -- Managing health and safety at sea -- Understanding vulnerability in a globalised industry -- Managing health and safety at sea limits to the conventional approach -- The role of organised labour -- Governance and regulation drivers and leverage in support of improved management of health and safety at sea -- Conclusions -- References. |