European Union sanctions and foreign policy : when and why do they work? / lara Portela.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Portela, Clara, author.

Series:

Routledge Advances in European Politics

Routledge advances in European politics ; 64

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

European Union.

Sanctions (International law).

European Union countries--Foreign relations.

European Union countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Winner of the THESEUS promising award for Research on European Integration 2011.Sanctions are an important tool within the foreign policy of the European Union, which have until now remained obscure to both scholars and the general public. This book examines sanctions as a political tool of influence and evaluates the efficacy of sanctions imposed by the EU against third countries and their ability to bring about the desired outcome.While the principal sanctions activity of the EU takes place under the Common Foreign and Security Policy, the author also consid

Contents:

Front Cover; European Union Sanctions andForeign Policy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: why investigate the efficacy of EU sanctions and how to go about it; 1 Sanctions and their efficacy; 2 EU sanctions: evolution, legal framework and policy; 3 What determines the efficacy of EU sanctions?; 4 The efficacy of sanctions imposed under the Common Foreignand Security Policy; 5 The efficacy of 'informal' sanctions

6 The efficacy of development aid suspensions in the contextof the partnership agreements between the EU and the African-Caribbean-Pacific Group7 Withdrawal of trade privileges under the Generalized Systemof Preferences; 8 Sanctions theory and the efficacy of EU sanctions: some freshair coming into the sanctions debate; Annex I: Overview of variables (dataset); Annex II: Truth table; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-136-94181-9

1-283-54662-0

9786613859075

1-136-94182-7

0-203-84751-2

9780203847510

OCLC:

829462081