Economic Sanctions |
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| Editor:
| Heitkamp, Kristina Lyn |
| Series title: | Global Viewpoints Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5345-0343-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $47.83 |
Book Description:
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Economic sanctions, the withdrawal of established trade relations, have been used as a nonviolent strategy by governments around the world to varying success. The United States alone has twenty-six sanction programs in place today. Programs have recently shifted toward "smart" sanctions, with a goal of eliminating the suffering of civilians. The expert viewpoints in this enlightening resource examine, from an international perspective, whether or not economic sanctions are effective,...
More DescriptionEconomic sanctions, the withdrawal of established trade relations, have been used as a nonviolent strategy by governments around the world to varying success. The United States alone has twenty-six sanction programs in place today. Programs have recently shifted toward "smart" sanctions, with a goal of eliminating the suffering of civilians. The expert viewpoints in this enlightening resource examine, from an international perspective, whether or not economic sanctions are effective, in what situations they work best, and what other solutions might be more effective.