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UNINA9910777796603321 |
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Autore |
DeSombre Elizabeth R |
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Titolo |
Flagging standards : globalization and environmental, safety, and labor regulations at sea / / Elizabeth R. DeSombre |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
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1-282-09784-9 |
9786612097843 |
0-262-27161-3 |
1-4294-1868-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Shipping - Government policy |
Shipping - Standards |
Globalization |
Competition |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-298) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the relationship between globalization and environmental, safety, and labor standards in the context of the shipping industry and explores the extent to which international competition affects regulatory standards. |
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