Coercive Cooperation: Explaining Multilateral Economic Sanctions

This innovative study shows that multilateral sanctions are coercive in their pressure on their target and in their origin: the sanctions themselves frequently result from coercive policies, with one state attempting to coerce others through persuasion, threats, and promises. To analyze this process...

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Main Author: Martin, Lisa L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press [2022]
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-1043
DE-858
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DE-739
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Summary:This innovative study shows that multilateral sanctions are coercive in their pressure on their target and in their origin: the sanctions themselves frequently result from coercive policies, with one state attempting to coerce others through persuasion, threats, and promises. To analyze this process, Lisa Martin uses a novel methodology combining game-theoretic models, statistical analysis, and case studies. She emphasizes that credible commitments gain international cooperation, and concludes that the involvement of international institutions and the willingness of the main "sender" to bear heavy costs are the central factors influencing the sanction's credibility
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jul 2022)
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages)
ISBN:9780691227825
DOI:10.1515/9780691227825

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