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Factory Ships
Stories about enslaved fishermen on factory ships occasionally appear on BBC and other news sources. A recent one tells us about the interdiction of one such ship by Thai police, which then lets the ship go. Apparently Thai fishing … Continue reading
Posted in labour, literature, political economy, shipping conditions, ships, the sea
Tagged factory ships, Kobayashi Takiji, Martin Cruz Smith
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