Description: This book exposes a governance environment that, in practice, encourages industry to avoid unwanted policies by playing nation against nation, while benefiting from a global economy. The authors offer an approach that fits the realities of ports and shipping.
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"'Maritime Governance and Policy Making' which covers a wide range of topics in the field and provokes in-depth discussions on the failures of maritime governance practice. ... a reference book which illustrates the vision shift on the perception of maritime governance with an easy-to-read and inductive structure. ... The book is also a reference book for beginners in the field which discusses existing policies and the political history of maritime industry." (Okan Duru, The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, Vol. 29 (3), December, 2013)