The first study of the League of Nations' work in promoting economic and financial co-operation in the wake of the Great Depression The first major account of the League's relationship with the USA in the 1930s and 1940s Based on new research drawn together from archives on thre…
Illicit cross-border flows, such as the smuggling of drugs, are proliferating on a global scale. This volume explores the selective nature of the state's retreat, persistence and reassertion in relation to the illicit global economy.
Introduction -- Sanctions and political economy -- Russia's system of political economy -- Western sanctions and the Russian response -- Sanctions and the energy industry -- Sanctions and the defense industry -- Sanctions and the financial system -- Conclusion
In the first in-depth analysis of the effects of sanctions on the Russian political economy, Richard Connolly details the Western sanctions targeting the energy, defense and financial sectors, and the Russian response. He explores how the Western sanctions have caused Russian of…
