Economic Sanctions and Presidential Decisions: Models of Political Rationality

by A. Cooper Drury

Book Overview

Economic sanctions: panacea, symbolic but ineffectual, or useless and counterproductive? While these questions have framed much the existing debate, Drury digs deeper to why foreign policy leaders, and especially the president, choose sanctions, of which type, whether to sustain them, and when to terminate them. Skilfully integrating domestic and international factors, and placing the analysis of sanctions directly into the mainstream of strategic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349529974
• ISBN13: 9781349529971
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"