Economic sanctions: international policy and political economy at work

Sanctions form one of the key elements of non-violent response to violations of international law and this book applies economic theory to see if they are in fact effective. This book looks at economic sanctions, using a political economy foundation. The author investigates the effectiveness of sanctions and the human suffering caused by them from a political and economic vantage, addressing political decisions, case studies, and game theory explanations, as wellas discussing the future of sanctions as statecraft. INDICE: To Sanction or Not to Sanction?; Case Studies and Sanction Analysis; Sanction Initiation: Game Theory and Sanctions; Political Economy Perspectives on Sanctions; Open Economy; Macroeconomics and Sanctions; The Sanction Success Continuum; Empirical Analyses; Whither Sanctions?

• ISBN: 978-1-4039-7463-1
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 237
• Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés