
The Cult of Cruise Ships
Sounds Like A Cult
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Cruising Through Hierarchies
This chapter explores the stark contrasts between the living conditions and treatment of crew members and staff aboard cruise ships, raising ethical concerns about exploitation and dehumanization. It highlights the harsh realities faced by workers, including long hours, passport confiscation, and exploitative wage practices, while critiquing the superficial cruise culture experienced by passengers. The discussion culminates in a tragic case that underscores the industry's darker aspects and the complexities of legal accountability in international waters.
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