The Sanctions Decade
Subtitle: Assessing UN Strategies in the 1990s
Contributors: David Cortright (Editor); George A. Lopez (Editor)
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: April 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781555878672
Subjects: Embargos & sanctions; International economics; United Nations & UN agencies; c 1990 to c 2000; International - Economics; Case studies; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; United Nations; Business/Economics; Security Council; International Relations - General; Economics - General; Economic sanctions; United Nations
Description: "This book, based on more than two hundred interviews with officials from the UN and sanctioned countries, and other involved actors, provides the first comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of UN sanctions during the 1990s." "The authors develop a set of criteria for judging the full impact of sanctions and then provide detailed studies of specific cases. They conclude with far-reaching recommendations for increasing the viability of sanctions as a productive diplomatic tool."--BOOK JACKET.