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Economic Sanctions in International Law and Practice book cover

1st Edition

Economic Sanctions in International Law and Practice

Edited By Masahiko Asada Copyright 2020
272 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

Providing perspectives from a range of experts, including international lawyers, political scientists, and practitioners, this book assesses current theory and practice of economic sanctions, discussing current legal and political challenges faced by the international community. It examines both the implementation of sanctions by major powers – the United States, the European Union, and... Read more

PART I: Legal considerations. 1 Definition and legal justification of sanctions, MASAHIKO ASADA. 2 United Nations and sanctions, PHILIPPE ACHILLEAS. 3 Human rights implications of sanctions, PIERRE-EMMANUEL DUPONT. 4 Legality of extraterritorial sanctions, MIRKO SOSSAI. PART II: Implementation of sanctions. 5 History of implementation of sanctions, JEAN-MARC THOUVENIN, 6 Implementation of sanctions: United States, RICHARD NEPHEW. 7 Implementation of sanctions: European Union, FRANCESCO GIUMELLI. 8 Implementation of sanctions: Japan, MACHIKO KANETAKE. PART III: Case studies. 9 North Korea: Design, implementation, and evasion, ANDREA BERGER. 10 Iran: The role and effectiveness of UN sanctions, KAZUTO SUZUKI. 11 Syria: The chemical weapons question and autonomous sanctions, TATSUYA ABE. 12 Russia: The Crimea question and autonomous sanctions, MIKA HAYASHI.

Biography

Masahiko Asada is Professor of International Law at the Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University, Japan, and President of the Japanese Society of International Law.

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