Economic Sanctions
Law and Public Policy
Published on 28. April 2009
Book
Hardback
XVIII, 359 pages
978-0-230-52555-9 (ISBN)
Description
Economic sanctions are increasingly important instruments of regulatory and foreign policy. This book provides a detailed study of the post-9/11 financial sanctions programmes in the US and Europe, examining the key regulatory and legal issues that confront businesses and related liability issues for third parties and individuals.
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Edition
2009
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
XVIII, 359 p.
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
611 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-52555-9 (9780230525559)
DOI
10.1057/9780230227286
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04/2009
Palgrave Macmillan
€128.39
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KERN ALEXANDER has written extensively on international economic regulation and policy. He is Director of Research in International Financial Regulation, the Centre for Financial Analysis and Policy, The Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK, and the Rechtswissenschaftliches Institut, University of Zürich, Switzerland. He has also held faculty appointments at the School of Law, Queen Mary College, University of London, UK.
Content
Introduction The Origins and use of Economic Sanctions International Political Economy and Economic Sanctions The International Legal Dimension of Economic Sanctions Economic Sanctions and State Practice Economic Sanctions, Control Liability and Corporate Law Third Party Liability for Violating Economic Sanctions Alternative Enforcement Strategies: the Role of Private Rights of Action in Enforcing Sanctions Policy Responses of Selected Jurisdictions to the Extraterritorial Application of US Economic Sanctions Extending the Scope of Economic Sanctions - the Financial War on Terror Mutual Assistance in the Post-cold War Order: an Emerging Multilateral Regime for Economic Sanctions? Mutual Assistance and Multilateral Institutions Post 9/11 - the Challenge of International Terrorism