Small Arms Survey 2011 [Elektronisk resurs] States of Security.

• Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; About the Small Arms Survey; Notes to Readers; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Introduction; Room for Improvement: State Security Provision; Filling A Need: Non-State Security Arrangements; Chapter Highlights; Updates Section; States of Security; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 1. Larger but Less Known: Authorized Light Weapons Transfers; Introduction; Terms and definitions; Transparency in light weapons transfers and procurement; The 2011 Transparency Barometer; Estimating international light weapons transfers. 
• The documented trade: generating a sampleExplaining variation; Estimating imports; Limitations of the estimation model; The light weapons trade; Non-guided light weapons; Portable missile systems; Conclusion; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; ANNEXES; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Acknowledgements; Chapter 2. Fact or Fiction?: The UN Small Arms Process; Introduction; 2010 Update; The Fourth Biennial Meeting of States; The 2010 omnibus resolution; The ATT strand; A Bird's-Eye View; Unpacking the PoA; The view at ground level; Conclusion; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 
• Chapter 3. Procurement and Policy: Police Use of Emerging Weapons TechnologyIntroduction; Setting the stage; Force continuum; The diversity of law enforcement; Defining 'less-lethal'; Trends and developments; Firearms; Less-lethal weapons; Matching weaponry with doctrine; Police and military overlap; Discriminate targeting or crowd control?; Distinguishing lethal from less-lethal in the field; Doctrine defines the tools; Conclusion; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 4. A Booming Business: Private Security and Small Arms; Introduction. 
• The privatization of securityScale; Reasons for growth; The perils of growth; The private security arsenal; Estimating arms holdings; Types of firearms; Tackling misuse; Arms misuse by PSCs; International initiatives; Conclusion; ABBREVIATIONS; ANNEXE; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 5. Protected but Exposed: Multinationals and Private Security; Introduction; Setting the scene: MNC security needs; Key challenges in MNC use of private security; In-house security; International versus domestic private security; Private and public security. 
• Hybrid security: the blurring of public and privateRegulatory frameworks and other approaches to accountability; National regulation of PSCs; International initiatives addressing private security; MNC accountability for private security; The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights; Converging initiatives?; Conclusion; LIST OF ABREVIATIONS; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 6. Ethos of Exploitation: Insecurity and Predation in Madagascar; Introduction; From colony to country: a historical perspective; The emergence and co-option of a politico-military elite. 
• Neo-colonial foundations of the security sector. 

• Highlights the main trends and concerns in the changing relationship between private security providers and state security forces. 

Ämnesord

Arms control. 

Firearms. 

Gangs. 

Illegal arms transfers. 

Small Arms Survey. 

Genre

Electronic books.  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

HD9744.F55 (LCC)

327.174 (DDC)

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