books about: embargo

books about: embargo

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Embargo

Cuban Embargo: Domestic Politics Of American Foreign Policy (Pitt Latin American Studies)

Patrick Haney

University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005

Well researched history of Cuban Embargo
This is a well-researched account of the Cuban Embargo. In detail through the 45+ years of the embargo, the authors review each presidential adminstration, and the ebb and flow of the embargo. They illustrate how the embargo has moved from being mostly influenced by ...

Economic Sanctions As an Instrument of U.s. Foreign Policy: The Case of the U.s. Embargo Against Cuba
Helen Osieja

Dissertation.com, 2006

Economic sanctions have been used as an instrument of American foreign policy ever since the Taft administration adopted the Dollar Diplomacy. This dissertation analyzes the trade Embargo the United States imposed upon Cuba after the Revolution from different perspectives: from the political, considering the main guidelines of American foreign ...

Iraq: Sanctions And Beyond (Csis Middle East Dynamic Net Assessment)

Anthony H. Cordesman, Ahmed Hashim

Westview Press, 1997

Detailed and Informative Account of Sanctions
Incredibly Informative Book can be used for a variety of History of Political Science projects, but is also a fun read. Exciting and Accurate.

Power and the Purse: Economic Statecraft, Interdependence and National Security (Case Series on Security ...
J. Blanchard

Routledge, 2000

The essays here address the relationship between economic interdependence and international conflict, the political economy of economic sanctions, and the role of economic incentives in international statecraft.

Economic Warfare: Sanctions, Embargo Busting, and Their Human Cost

R. Thomas Naylor

Northeastern, 2001

Lori Berenson Saint?
Only a mother could love Lori Berenson and Rhoda Berenson Lori's mom, does love Lori. The problem is Lori is in jail for a long long time in Peru because Lori wsa/is a member of a terrorist cell. For this she was justly convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison. ...

Anatomy of a Failed Embargo: U.S. Sanctions Against Cuba
Donna Rich Kaplowitz

Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998

SANCTIONING IRAN:Anatomy of a Failed Policy

Hossein Alikhani

I. B. Tauris, 2000

thorough analysis and comprehensive account
The issue of US sanctions on Iran, in the wider context of US-Iran relations, is a subject of tremendous current political, as well as historical importance, and did not receive this sort of sustained, systematic attention elsewhere before the publication of this book. ...

Turkey and the United States: The Arms Embargo Period
Richard C. Campany

Praeger Publishers, 1986

This volume examines the impact of the arms embargo imposed by the United States against Turkey in 1974. The author concludes that the arms embargo as a tool of influence did not achieve the desired results for two reasons. First, the arms embargo, while widely used by the United States, almost never had the intended effect on the policies of the ...

Economic Sanctions
David Cortright

Westview Press, 1995

Embargo Disimplemented: South Africa's Military Industry (SIPRI Monographs)
Signe Landgren

A SIPRI Publication, 1989

This study describes the buildup of the South African military industry, detailing how a desperate buyer and eager suppliers have bent or pre-empted the rules of embargo. Landgren reveals that multinational corporations in France, West Germany, Israel, Italy, Britain, and America have been important sources of military technology for South Africa, ...

Iraq Under Siege: The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War

South End Press, 2000

Read this for comfort in these viscious times
People going out of their minds from the pathological jingoism and pentagon produced santizied media coverage should read this book. Reading the essays by people like Kathy Kelly , a real hero, of Voices in the Wilderness, an utterly wonderful organization, is somewhat ...

Economic Warfare: Sanctions, Embargo Busting, and Their Human Cost
R. Thomas Naylor

Northeastern, 2001

Governments today deploy trade sanctions, blockades, and financial restrictions as their political weapons of choice to curb aggression and to enforce international morality. But is economic warfare an effective foreign policy instrument? In this lively and highly informative investigative history, R. Thomas Naylor demonstrates repeatedly that ...

The Export Control and Embargo Handbook
Eric Hirschhorn

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

The completely revised and updated Export Control and Embargo Handbook, Second Edition provides the latest information and analysis of the embargo, transaction and currency controls administered by the Treasury Department, useful for both exporting from the U.S. and re-exporting U.S. origin goods and technology. In-depth analysis of the key ...

Marina Hemingway: A Novel
Dick Barrymore

Trafford Publishing, 2006

A moving love story with bold themes and nonstop suspense, it uniquely blends historical facts and a fast moving partly true story about cigar smuggling, murder and revenge.

Cuba: Confronting the U.S. Embargo

Peter Schwab

Palgrave Macmillan, 2000

The U.S. is wrong
This book is very interesting. It tells the Cuban side to the economic embargo. Schwab gives specific examples of how the U.S. embargo has hurt the Cuban people. He also provides an idea for an alternative to a U.S. dominated Cuba. Schwab gives us the side of the ...