095 international buyers embargo

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"The international buyer’s embargo involves the prohibition of general or particular purchases from a specific country. Again, the motives vary: the intent may be to produce a change in a particular policy, to force a broader modification in the regime, or to contribute to the downfall of the regime. Examples of an international buyer’s embargo include the Non-Importation Act of April 18, 1806 (before the Embargo Act), which prohibited the import of various articles of British manufacture and made their possession illegal."...

((Sharp, Gene. The Politics of Nonviolent Action (p. 270). Albert Einstein Institution. Kindle Edition.))

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