Yale University, Fachbücher, The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War (Englisch, Nicholas Muld...

Tracing the history of economic sanctions from the blockades of World War I to the interwar confrontation with fascism, Nicholas Mulder reveals how a destructive technique of total war became adopted as an accepted instrument of peacekeeping and exposes the tremendous unintended consequences of this development.