Economic Sanctions vs. Soft Power: Lessons from North Korea, Myanmar, and the Middle East
Nikolay Anguelov
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Description for Economic Sanctions vs. Soft Power: Lessons from North Korea, Myanmar, and the Middle East
Hardcover. This book links together the literatures on economic sanctions, soft power, international business, and foreign direct investment (FDI). Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPV; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
The book examines the industrial growth of sanctioned nations in terms of their ability to foster trade partnerships with countries that choose to evade or not comply with sanctions. When those "black knight" nations find strong local market competitive advantages in the absence of firms from sender nations, incentives develop to support local political status quos. For those reasons, the political resilience of rogue and repressive regimes is analyzed in terms of their economic incentives to remain repressive. The resilience is based on the fact that the local politicians are also the local businessmen. Through the growth of international production ... Read more
The book examines the industrial growth of sanctioned nations in terms of their ability to foster trade partnerships with countries that choose to evade or not comply with sanctions. When those "black knight" nations find strong local market competitive advantages in the absence of firms from sender nations, incentives develop to support local political status quos. For those reasons, the political resilience of rogue and repressive regimes is analyzed in terms of their economic incentives to remain repressive. The resilience is based on the fact that the local politicians are also the local businessmen. Through the growth of international production ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137523754
SKU
V9781137523754
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About Nikolay Anguelov
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