Academic

Lowe & Tzanakopoulos on Economic Warfare

By Lawrence Solum

Vaughan Lowe and Antonios Tzanakopoulos (University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and University of Glasgow School of Law) has posted Economic Warfare (MAX PLANCK ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, Wolfrum, Rüdiger, eds., OUP, Oxford 2010) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:

This entry discusses economic measures which aim at reducing or destroying the enemy's war-fighting capability during armed conflict ('traditional' economic warfare) as well as peacetime measures which closely resemble traditional economic warfare, such as embargoes and collective economic sanctions.

Full post as published by Legal Theory Blog on November 04, 2010 (boomark / email).