Screen LibraryEconomic sanctions under international law : unilateralism, multilateralism, legitimacy, and consequences /
"Since the Second World War, states have increasingly relied upon economic sanctions programs, in lieu of military action, to exert pressure and generally to fill the awkward gap between verbal denunciation and action. Whether or not sanctions are effective remains a point of contention among p...
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T.M.C. Asser Press
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| Publisher Address: | The Hague, The Netherlands : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Since the Second World War, states have increasingly relied upon economic sanctions programs, in lieu of military action, to exert pressure and generally to fill the awkward gap between verbal denunciation and action. Whether or not sanctions are effective remains a point of contention among policymakers. Frequently asked questions include whether any legal order constrains the use of sanctions, and, if so, what the limits on the use of sanctions are. This volume gathers contributions from leading experts in various relevant fields providing a seminal study on the limits of economic sanctio |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 249 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789462650503 : 9462650500 |
| Index Number: | KZ6373 |
| CLC: | D994 |
| Call Number: | D994/E197 |
| Contents: |
Impact of Unilateral EU Economic Sanctions on the UN Collective Security Framework : The Cases of Iran and Syria / Construction of the Sanctions Regime Against Iran : Political Dimensions of Unilateralism / Increasing the Cost of Rape : Using Targeted Sanctions to Deter Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict / Unilateral Sanctions in International Law : A Quest for Legality / International Legal Limits on the Ability of States to Lawfully Impose International Economic/Financial Sanctions / |