The Strategy of Sanctions : From Antiquity to the 21st Century.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paine, S. C. M.

Contributor:

Paine, S. C. M.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (479 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2026.

Summary:

In recent decades, sanctions have become the preferred tool for the nonviolent coercion of other nations.The US government employs sanctions and embargoes to pressure not only enemies but sometimes even its friends.Despite their ubiquity, the debate over their efficacy continues.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Disclaimer

List of Figures and Tables

Introduction | S. C. M. Paine and Anand Toprani

Part I: Before the Twentieth Century

Chapter 1. The Megarian Decree | Paul A. Rahe

Chapter 2. Sanctions in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France (1793-1815): Embargoes, Blockades, and Trade Interdictions | Silvia Marzagalli

Chapter 3. Jefferson's Export Embargo (1807-1809) | Andrew J. B. Fagal

Part II: The Interwar Period

Chapter 4. Collective Failure: The League of Nations and Sanctions Against Italy | G. Bruce Strang

Chapter 5. The US Neutrality Acts (1935-1939) | Anand Toprani

Chapter 6. The US Embargo of Japan (1939-1941): From Rollback to Deterrence to Boomerang | S. C. M. Paine

Part III: The Cold War on Communism

Chapter 7. Western Sanctions Against the Soviet Bloc During the Cold War | Daniel Fried and Michael De Groot

Chapter 8. The Wonders of CoCom: The China Differential Sanctions (1950-1991) | Bruce A. Elleman

Chapter 9. Sanctions and North Korea: A Seventy Years' War | Charles K. Armstrong

Chapter 10. The US Embargo Against Cuba (1960-Present) | Michelle D. Paranzino

Part IV: The Cold War on the Periphery

Chapter 11. The International Embargo of Iranian Oil (1951-1954) | Gregory Brew

Chapter 12. The Empire and the Client State: The American Use of Economic Pressure Against Britain During the Suez Crisis | Diane B. Kunz

Chapter 13. International Sanctions Against Rhodesia and South Africa (1962-1994) | Carl P. Watts

Chapter 14. The 1967 and 1973 Arab Oil Embargoes | Victor R. McFarland

Part V: The Enduring Relevance of Sanctions

Chapter 15. The Troubled Legacy of the Iraq Sanctions | Joy Gordon

Chapter 16. Nuclear Proliferation in India and Pakistan (1974-Present) | Timothy Turnbull

Chapter 17. Post-9/11 US Sanctions and Their Limitations | Adam M. Smith.

Chapter 18. The Economic Impact and Political Effectiveness of Sanctions on Iran (1979-Present) | Richard Nephew

Chapter 19. Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine (2014-2024) | Anders Åslund

Conclusion | S. C. M. Paine and Anand Toprani

Afterword | David Park

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

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