| Description |
xi, 308 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-298) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: international standards at sea -- Globalization, competition, and convergence: racing to the middle? -- Exclusion as incentive: the power of clubs -- Ships and states: the evolution of flags of convenience -- Port state control -- The International Transport Workers Federation and labor standards -- Regional fisheries management organizations and trade restrictions -- Industry self-governance -- Ships, states, and sovereignty. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Shipping -- Government policy.
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Shipping -- Standards.
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Globalization.
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Competition.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0262042347 (alk. paper) |
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9780262042345 (alk. paper) |
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0262541904 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780262541909 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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