[State at Wits] Polecon Reading Group : Mulder's Economic Weapon

[Keith Breckenridge]

Zoom link for Mulder discussion at 5pm :
https://wits-za.zoom.us/j/97386174195?pwd=cUl4M2VCdGNSL2Uwd3NIbEk2cFZCZz09

Meeting ID: 973 8617 4195
Passcode: 125641

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Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
 Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web:
wiser.wits.ac.za



On Sat, 12 Mar 2022 at 13:26, Keith Breckenridge <keith at breckenridge.org.za>
wrote:

> For Wednesday, 5pm, we will be reading extracts from
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> Mulder, Nicholas. *The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool
> of Modern War*. New Haven ; London: Yale University Press, 2022.
>
> Introduction (26pp)
> Chapter 2 The Birth of Sanctions from the Spirit of Blockage (33pp) Making
> of the sanctions regime under the League of Nations (our little Jannie
> featuring prominently as usual)
> Chapter 3 The Peacewar, 1919 - 21 (23pp) League's use of sanctions
> Chapter 8 The Greatest Experiment in Modern History, 1935 - 6 (24pp) [This
> is on the reaction to Mussolini's invasion of Ethiopia]
> Chapter 9  Blockade-phobia 1936 - 9 (33pp) [State's reactions to the
> threat of sanctions].
>
> The book is available in several digital formats on Amazon
> https://www.amazon.com/Economic-Weapon-Rise-Sanctions-Modern/dp/B09P9MQ4G9
> and in the pirate repositories.
>
>
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> Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
> Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
>  Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web: wiser.wits.ac.za
>
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