Filipino crosscurrents : oceanographies of seafaring, masculinities, and globalization /

Filipino seamen currently compose approximately twenty percent of the 1.2 million international maritime transportation workers. Ninety percent of the world's goods and commodities are transported by ship. Taken together, these statistics attest to the critical role Filipino seamen play in worl...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Fajardo, Kale Bantigue (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	Merchant mariners > Philippines. Seafaring life > Philippines. Filipinos. Men > Identity. Masculinity > Philippines. Immigrants > Philippines. Shipping > Social aspects.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9780816678488 0816678480 0816666644 9780816666645 0816667578 9780816667574 9781452946795 1452946795
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central