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GUERRE ECONOMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Relations
  • National and International Economics
DEF

The manipulation of an enemy's foreign trade by means of boycotts, embargoes and financial controls. More direct measures such as a blockade or a "quarantine" are acts of war and therefore usually occur in association with armed conflict.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations internationales
  • Économie nationale et internationale
CONT

L'interdiction de tout recours à la guerre dans les relations internationales, la condamnation des responsables des crimes de guerre collectifs, les nouvelles méthodes de guerre économique, telles que la confiscation des biens privés ennemis [...] ont bouleversé le système du droit classique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Economía nacional e internacional
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