The Cult of Cruise Ships
Sounds Like A Cult
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Cruise Ship Hierarchies and Exploitative Practices
Exploring the stark hierarchy between crew members and officers on cruise ships, this chapter delves into the unequal living conditions and treatment faced by employees. From discriminatory hiring practices to intense working conditions, the discussion sheds light on the darker aspects of the cruise industry, including labor exploitation and the insulated culture onboard that promotes escapism. Additionally, it touches upon tragic incidents such as the death of Diane Brimble, highlighting the challenges of legal jurisdiction and accountability in the cruise ship environment.
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