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British shipping and world competition / S.G. Sturmey.

Author/creator Sturmey, S. G.
Other author/creatorInternational Maritime Economic History Association.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoSt. John's, Nfld. : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2010.
Descriptionxii, 373 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Research in maritime history, 1188-3928 ; no. 42
Research in maritime history no. 42. ^A467684
Contents The problem defined -- High water: the pre-1914 period -- War and reconstruction -- The troubled years: the interwar period -- Nationalism in shipping in the interwar years -- The birth of liberty -- The prosperous age: the postwar period -- Enemies of competition in the postwar years -- Flags of convenience -- Economics of shipping enterprises -- Shipowning and resource allocation -- Labour relations and labour costs / Basil Mogridge -- The conference system -- The structure of the British industry -- The question answered -- Epilogue: The future -- Appendix: The contribution of British shipping to the balance of payments.
General noteOriginally published: London : Athlone Press, 1962.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9780986497322
ISBN0986497320

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Joyner General Stacks HE823 .S78 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold