| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 319 pages) : color illustrations, color maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Small Arms Survey
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Small Arms Survey.
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| Note |
At head of cover: A project of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Highlights the main trends and concerns in the changing relationship between private security providers and state security forces. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Larger but less known: authorized small arms transfers -- 2. Fact or fiction? The UN small arms process -- 3. Procurement and practice: police use of emerging weapons technology -- 4. A booming business: private security and small arms -- 5. Protected but exposed: multinationals and private security -- 6. Ethos of exploitation: insecurity and predation in Madagascar -- 7. Reforming the ranks: public security in a divided Cô̂te d'Ivoire -- 8. Securing the state: Haiti before and after the earthquake -- 9. Balancing act: regulation of civilian firearm possession. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Small Arms Survey.
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Small Arms Survey. |
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Firearms.
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Firearms. |
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Arms control.
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Arms control. |
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Gangs.
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Gangs. |
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Illegal arms transfers.
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Illegal arms transfers. |
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Firearms industry and trade.
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Firearms industry and trade. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva, Switzerland)
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Small Arms Survey.
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| Added Title |
States of security |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Small arms survey 2011. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 9780521146869 (OCoLC)759034295 |
| ISBN |
9781139144902 (electronic book) |
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1139144901 (electronic book) |
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9780511979118 (electronic book) |
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0511979118 (electronic book) |
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9780521146869 (electronic book) |
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0521146860 (electronic book) |
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9780521197120 (electronic book) |
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0521197120 (electronic book) |
| Standard No. |
9786613316561 |
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