The economic weapon : the rise of sanctions as a tool of modern war
"Tracing the history of economic sanctions from the blockades of World War I to the policing of colonial empires and the interwar confrontation with fascism, Nicholas Mulder combines political, economic, legal, and military history to reveal how a coercive wartime tool was adopted as an instrum...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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New Haven : Yale University Press,
2022
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| Schlagworte: | Economic sanctions International relations International economic relations War International economic relations-History-21st century International economic relations-History-20th century Economic sanctions-History-21st century Economic sanctions-History-20th century War-Economic aspects Electronic books mehr... |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (449 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | "Tracing the history of economic sanctions from the blockades of World War I to the policing of colonial empires and the interwar confrontation with fascism, Nicholas Mulder combines political, economic, legal, and military history to reveal how a coercive wartime tool was adopted as an instrument of peacekeeping by the League of Nations.This timely study casts an overdue light on why sanctions are widely considered a form of war, and why their unintended consequences are so tremendous." The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period and the legacy of this development. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Enthält Literaturangaben und Index |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (449 pages) Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780300262520 0300262523 9780300259360 0300259360 9780300270488 0300270488 |