Author: George, Rose, 1969-
Publication year: 2014
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9781846272998 (pbk.) :
Notes:
Originally published: 2013.
Extent: 320 pages
Description: There are 40,000 freighters on the seas. Nearly everything we eat, wear and work with has spent time on a ship. And yet this global industry has remained unexamined. Rose George travels the high seas with naval fleets, pirates, and illegal floating factories and visits the ports, stevedores and sailors that keeps the systems going.
Specialized.