Overview

This book argues that the arming of conflict is complexly structured and highly dynamic. It uncovers and describes the construction and interaction of structures and dynamics at global and regional levels, which shape the arming patterns of both state and non-state actors.

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Author:   M. Bourne
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780230019331

ISBN 10:   0230019331
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   12 July 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Acronyms PART ONE: WEAPONS SPREAD Introduction Structure and Dynamic in Weapons Spread: The Trade and Proliferation of Weapons in Comparative Perspective PART TWO: THE GLOBAL LEVEL: GLOBAL MARKETS AND DYNAMIC STRUCTURES OF SALW SPREAD The Foundations and Construction of the Global SALW Trade Global Structures and SALW Flows to Conflict PART THREE: THE REGIONAL LEVEL: THE NEGLECTED DIMENSION In Between the Global and the Conflict: Regional Facilitation and the Construction of Networks Structures and Dynamics of Intra-Regional SALW Spread to Conflicts PART FOUR: THE CONFLICT-COMPLEX LEVEL AND ARMING PATTERNS Arming Conflict from the Bottom-Up: SALW Spread at the Conflict Level Constructing Top-Down Arming Patterns: Sovereignty, Money, Networks, and the Cumulative Impact of Structures and Dynamics of SALW Spread Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Author Information

MIKE BOURNE is Research Fellow at the Centre for International Cooperation and Security, Department of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford, UK. His research interests focus on security and conflict issues, including small arms proliferation and policy responses.

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