Author: Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe)
Synopsis:
In 'Manual of Ship Subsidies: An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations', Edwin M. Bacon takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of ship subsidies. Delving into the historical systems of various nations, Bacon uncovers the intricate web of financial support that has shaped the maritime industry. From the early days of sail to the advent of steam-powered vessels, this comprehensive manual explores the motivations, controversies, and economic implications behind ship subsidies. With vivid anecdotes and meticulous research, Bacon sheds light on the hidden forces that have influenced the development of global shipping.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Maritime Studies
Themes: Economic policy, Government intervention, Maritime industry, Global trade
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