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UN sanctions and conflict : responding to peace and security threats / Andrea Charron.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Charron, Andrea, author.
Series:
Security and conflict management ; 7.
Security and conflict management ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United Nations. Security Council.
United Nations.
Conflict management.
Security, International.
Sanctions (International law).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
United Nations sanctions and conflict
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England} ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book examines the application of the UN Security Council's mandatory sanctions since 1946, and, in particular, the regimes adopted for specific types of conflict.Beginning in the Cold War period with South Africa and Southern Rhodesia and continuing today, following the post-9/11 experience with Al Qaeda and the Taliban, sanctions are a key tool in the UN's efforts to deal with conflict. This book argues that the type of threat greatly influences the types of sanctions measures applied by the Security Council, who is targeted, as well as the objectives tied to the sanctions. The
Contents:
UN Sanctions and Conflict Responding to peace and security threats; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Setting the context; 2 Interstate conflicts; 3 Intrastate conflicts; 4 International norm-breaking states; 5 Terrorism; 6 Conclusion: the art of tailoring; Appendix A: Interstate UN sanctions regimes summary; Appendix B: Intrastate UN sanction regimes summary; Appendix C: Norm-breakers UN sanctions regimes summary; Appendix D: Terrorism sanctions regimes summary; Appendix E: Elected non-permanent members of the Security Council; Notes
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Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-220) and index.
ISBN:
1-136-66296-0
1-283-44334-1
9786613443342
0-203-80756-1
1-136-66297-9
9780203807569
OCLC:
775861989

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