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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808295003321

Autore

Charron Andrea

Titolo

UN sanctions and conflict : responding to peace and security threats / / Andrea Charron

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England} ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-66296-0

1-283-44334-1

9786613443342

0-203-80756-1

1-136-66297-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Security and conflict management ; ; 7

Disciplina

341.5/82

Soggetti

Conflict management

Security, International

Sanctions (International law)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-220) and index.

Nota di contenuto

UN Sanctions and Conflict Responding to peace and security threats; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Setting the context; 2 Interstate conflicts; 3 Intrastate conflicts; 4 International norm-breaking states; 5 Terrorism; 6 Conclusion: the art of tailoring; Appendix A: Interstate UN sanctions regimes summary; Appendix B: Intrastate UN sanction regimes summary; Appendix C: Norm-breakers UN sanctions regimes summary; Appendix D: Terrorism sanctions regimes summary; Appendix E: Elected non-permanent members of the Security Council; Notes

BibliographyIndex

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the application of the UN Security Council's mandatory sanctions since 1946, and, in particular, the regimes adopted for specific types of conflict.Beginning in the Cold War period with South Africa and Southern Rhodesia and continuing today, following the post-9/11 experience with Al Qaeda and the Taliban, sanctions are a key tool in the UN's efforts to deal with conflict. This



book argues that the type of threat greatly influences the types of sanctions measures applied by the Security Council, who is targeted, as well as the objectives tied to the sanctions. The