Flagging standards : globalization and environmental, safety, and labor regulations at sea
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Elizabeth R DeSombre
- ناشر : Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780262042345
Description
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.
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.
