How local autonomy was lost a history of stevedoring at Fremantle, 1880 to 1950.

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How local autonomy was lost a history of stevedoring at Fremantle, 1880 to 1950.

This thesis examines how the stevedoring industry at Fremantle was absorbed into a national framework of port cargo-handling services during the first half of the twentieth century. The process of change compelled a local industry with its own peculiarities to conform to standards imposed by central...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fletcher, Thomas A.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 1998
Subjects:	history stevedoring industry waterside workers Western Australia Fremantle
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1420

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