Flagging standards

DeSombre, Elizabeth R.

Flagging standards globalization and environmental, safety, and labor regulations at sea / [electronic resource] : Elizabeth R. DeSombre. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006. - xi, 308 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-298) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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