Filipino crosscurrents
oceanographies of seafaring, masculinities, and globalization
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Author
Publication
2011 - University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language
English
Word Count
62,750 words, Guess
Page Count
251 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL25219170M
- ISBN-139780816666645
- OCLC Control Number688643475
- Library of Congress Control Number2010048761
Classifications
- DDC387.509599
- LCCHD8039.S42 P645 2011
Description
Filipino seamen currently comprise 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 worldwide maritime trade. In this book, Fajardo examines the cultural politics of seafaring, Filipino maritime masculinities, and globalization in the Philippines and the Filipino diaspora -- book cover.
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- Filipino crosscurrents: oceanographies of seafaring, masculinities, and globalization
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