E-grāmata: Economic Sanctions: Panacea Or Peacebuilding In A Post-cold War World? [Taylor & Francis e-book]

This book assesses the general aspects of sanctions&;their history, purpose, effectiveness, political and economic impact, and their relation to other forms of peacekeeping and international diplomacy. It examines case studies, focusing on conflicts in Haiti, Iraq, and the former Yugoslavia.

As the challenge of preventing military conflict has become increasingly complex in the post-Cold War era, economic sanctions are being applied with growing frequency. Sanctions are also being used to enforce international law, to deter aggression and terrorism, to defend democracy and human rights, and to prevent nuclear proliferation. This study