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Author Milne, Graeme J.
Title People, place and power on the nineteenth-century waterfront : sailortown.
Publication Info Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2016.


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Descript 1 online resource (273 p.)
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Contents Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Literatures, Entanglements and Spaces -- Voices -- Sailortowns in Time and Space: A Brief Tour -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Seafarer in the Age of Sail -- Representing the Seafarer -- Mobility, Identity and Markets -- Working in a Peculiar Industry -- Choices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: The Maritime-Urban Frontier -- Sailortown and the Victorian Urban Crisis -- Sailortown and the Cosmopolitan Port City -- Sailortown's Streets -- Spaces of Enticement -- Threats and Dangers -- Imagined Places -- Conclusion
Notes -- Chapter 4: Crimps and Crimping -- The Mythic Crimp -- Representing the Crimp -- Controlling Spaces -- Depredations -- Crimps and Market Power -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Visions of Home -- Family Lives -- The Seamen's Boarding House -- Sailors' Homes -- Missions to Seamen -- Institutional Landscapes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6: The State in Sailortown -- The War on Desertion -- Regulating the Spaces of Crimping -- 'Government Crimping' -- Documents, Identities and the Global Subaltern -- Public Health and Sailortown's Sexual Entanglements -- Conclusion -- Notes
Chapter 7: Legacies: Sailortown in the Twentieth Century -- Race and Segregation on the Waterfront -- War, Depression and the Welfare of Seafarers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Sources and Bibliography -- Manuscript Collections -- Printed Primary Materials -- Secondary Materials -- Index
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9783319331591
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Author Milne, Graeme J.
Subject World history.
Descript 1 online resource (273 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Literatures, Entanglements and Spaces -- Voices -- Sailortowns in Time and Space: A Brief Tour -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Seafarer in the Age of Sail -- Representing the Seafarer -- Mobility, Identity and Markets -- Working in a Peculiar Industry -- Choices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: The Maritime-Urban Frontier -- Sailortown and the Victorian Urban Crisis -- Sailortown and the Cosmopolitan Port City -- Sailortown's Streets -- Spaces of Enticement -- Threats and Dangers -- Imagined Places -- Conclusion
Notes -- Chapter 4: Crimps and Crimping -- The Mythic Crimp -- Representing the Crimp -- Controlling Spaces -- Depredations -- Crimps and Market Power -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Visions of Home -- Family Lives -- The Seamen's Boarding House -- Sailors' Homes -- Missions to Seamen -- Institutional Landscapes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6: The State in Sailortown -- The War on Desertion -- Regulating the Spaces of Crimping -- 'Government Crimping' -- Documents, Identities and the Global Subaltern -- Public Health and Sailortown's Sexual Entanglements -- Conclusion -- Notes
Chapter 7: Legacies: Sailortown in the Twentieth Century -- Race and Segregation on the Waterfront -- War, Depression and the Welfare of Seafarers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Sources and Bibliography -- Manuscript Collections -- Printed Primary Materials -- Secondary Materials -- Index
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9783319331591
Author Milne, Graeme J.
Subject World history.

Subject World history.
Descript 1 online resource (273 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Literatures, Entanglements and Spaces -- Voices -- Sailortowns in Time and Space: A Brief Tour -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The Seafarer in the Age of Sail -- Representing the Seafarer -- Mobility, Identity and Markets -- Working in a Peculiar Industry -- Choices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: The Maritime-Urban Frontier -- Sailortown and the Victorian Urban Crisis -- Sailortown and the Cosmopolitan Port City -- Sailortown's Streets -- Spaces of Enticement -- Threats and Dangers -- Imagined Places -- Conclusion
Notes -- Chapter 4: Crimps and Crimping -- The Mythic Crimp -- Representing the Crimp -- Controlling Spaces -- Depredations -- Crimps and Market Power -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Visions of Home -- Family Lives -- The Seamen's Boarding House -- Sailors' Homes -- Missions to Seamen -- Institutional Landscapes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6: The State in Sailortown -- The War on Desertion -- Regulating the Spaces of Crimping -- 'Government Crimping' -- Documents, Identities and the Global Subaltern -- Public Health and Sailortown's Sexual Entanglements -- Conclusion -- Notes
Chapter 7: Legacies: Sailortown in the Twentieth Century -- Race and Segregation on the Waterfront -- War, Depression and the Welfare of Seafarers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Sources and Bibliography -- Manuscript Collections -- Printed Primary Materials -- Secondary Materials -- Index
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9783319331591
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