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Light weapons and civil conflict : controlling the tools of violence

This text represents the perspectives of the foremost specialists on light weapons, and it surveys the wide range of policy options open to the international community. These include export and import controls, and law enforcement strategies to break up black markets.
Print Book, English, ©1999
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Md., ©1999
xii, 262 pages ; 24 cm.
9780847694846, 9780847694853, 0847694844, 0847694852
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The international trade in light weapons : what have we learned? / Michael T. Klare
Light weapons and conflict in the Great Lakes region of Africa / Kathi Austin
Controlling the black and gray markets in small arms in South Asia / Tara Kartha
U.S. policy and the export of light weapons / Lora Lumpe
The European Union and the light weapons trade / Paul Eavis and William Benson
Domestic laws and international controls / Natalie J. Goldring
Mali and the West African light weapons moratorium / Joseph P. Smaldone
Controlling light weapons in Southern Africa / Hussein Solomon
The United Nations and the control of light weapons / Graciela Uribe de Lozano
Light weapons and international law enforcement / James P. McShane
Light weapons and human development : the need for transparency and early warning / Edward J. Laurance
Arms transfers, humanitarian assistance, and humanitarian law / Peter Herby
The World Bank, demobilization, and social reconstruction / Nat J. Colletta
Light weapons and civil conflict : policy options for the international community / Jeffrey Boutwell and Michael T. Klare