Flagging standards : globalization and environmental, safety, and labor regulations at sea /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeSombre, Elizabeth R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780262271615
0262271613
1282097849
9781282097841
1429418680
9781429418683
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/3031.001.0001