merchant seamen, pirates, and the Anglo-American maritime world, 1700-1750 Rediker, Marcus Buford. creator text bibliography enk Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 1987 monographic eng

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xv, 322 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The seaman as man of the world: a tour of the North Atlantic, c. 1740 -- 2. The seaman as collective worker: the labor process at sea -- 3. The seaman as wage laborer: the search for ready money -- 4. The seaman as plain dealer: language and culture at sea -- 5. The seaman as the 'spirit of rebellion': authority, violence, and labor discipline -- 6. The seaman as pirate: plunder and social banditry at sea -- Conclusion: the seaman as worker of the world -- Appendices -- Index. Marcus Rediker. Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk--- n------ Merchant mariners Great Britain History 18th century Merchant mariners North America History 18th century Navigation Great Britain History 18th century Navigation North America History 18th century Pirates History 18th century English seafaring, 1700-1750 387.5094 RED 0521303427 87006304 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam029/87006304.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam023/87006304.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam029/87006304.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam023/87006304.html DLC 870225 20170420195420.0 1660782 eng