Invisible war: the United States and the Iraq sanctions

The policy of containment -- How the sanctions worked -- The influence of the United States -- The problem of holds -- The magnitude of the catastrophe -- Tensions at the United Nations -- The role of the Iraqi government -- Congress and the sanctions -- The oil for food scandal -- Inside the U.S. p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Joy (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: 50 A 6226
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Keywords:
United Nations > Iraq
United Nations > Security Council
Vereinte Nationen
Oil-for-Food-Programme
1990-2003
Sanktion
Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Internationale Beziehungen
Irak
Usa
Ziel
Wirkung
Auswirkung
Notlage
Humanität
Wirtschaftskrise
Internationaler Konflikt
Verlauf
United States > Foreign relations > Iraq
Iraq > Foreign relations > United States
Vereinte Nationen > Sicherheitsrat > USA > Irak > Außenpolitik > Sanktion > Wirtschaftssanktion
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Summary:The policy of containment -- How the sanctions worked -- The influence of the United States -- The problem of holds -- The magnitude of the catastrophe -- Tensions at the United Nations -- The role of the Iraqi government -- Congress and the sanctions -- The oil for food scandal -- Inside the U.S. policy -- International law and the sanctions -- The moral and political questions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 359 S., graph. Darst., 25 cm
ISBN:0-674-03571-2
978-0-674-03571-3