Small Arms Survey 2007

Small Arms Survey 2007

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780521880398
Untertitel:
Guns and the City
Genre:
Politikwissenschaft
Autor:
Geneva Small Arms Survey
Herausgeber:
Cambridge University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
370
Erscheinungsdatum:
06.09.2007
ISBN:
0521880394

Informationen zum Autor The Small Arms Survey is an independent research project located at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, Switzerland. It serves as the principal international source of public information on all aspects of small arms and armed violence, and as a resource for governments, policy-makers, researchers, and activists. The project has an international staff with expertise in security studies, political science, international public policy, law, economics, development studies, conflict resolution, and sociology. The team works closely with a worldwide network of researchers and partners. Klappentext The Small Arms Survey 2007 features a special focus on the complex issue of urban violence. Zusammenfassung The Small Arms Survey 2007: Guns and the City offers new and updated information on small arms production! stockpiles! transfers! and measures. This year's thematic section explores the complex issue of urban violence and features a photo essay by award-winning combat photographer Lucian Read. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Antanas Mockus; Introduction; 1. Multiplying the sources: licensed and unlicensed military production; 2. Completing the count: civilian firearms; 3. Probing the grey area: irresponsible small arms transfers; 4. Back to basics: transfer controls in global perspective; Photo Essay. Guns in the frame: urban violence in the Philippines Lucian Read; 5. Guns in the city: urban landscapes of armed violence; 6. Armed violence in Burundi: conflict and post-conflict Bujumbura; 7. Mapping the divide: firearm violence and urbanization in Brazil; 8. What price the Kalashnikov? The economics of small arms; 9. Enemy within: ammunition diversion in Uganda and Brazil; 10. Persistent instability: armed violence and insecurity in South Sudan.

Klappentext
The Small Arms Survey 2007 features a special focus on the complex issue of urban violence.

Zusammenfassung
The Small Arms Survey 2007: Guns and the City offers new and updated information on small arms production, stockpiles, transfers, and measures. This year's thematic section explores the complex issue of urban violence and features a photo essay by award-winning combat photographer Lucian Read.

Inhalt
Foreword Antanas Mockus; Introduction; 1. Multiplying the sources: licensed and unlicensed military production; 2. Completing the count: civilian firearms; 3. Probing the grey area: irresponsible small arms transfers; 4. Back to basics: transfer controls in global perspective; Photo Essay. Guns in the frame: urban violence in the Philippines Lucian Read; 5. Guns in the city: urban landscapes of armed violence; 6. Armed violence in Burundi: conflict and post-conflict Bujumbura; 7. Mapping the divide: firearm violence and urbanization in Brazil; 8. What price the Kalashnikov? The economics of small arms; 9. Enemy within: ammunition diversion in Uganda and Brazil; 10. Persistent instability: armed violence and insecurity in South Sudan.


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