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Author:   Peter Batchelor ,  Kai Michael Kenkel (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780415856492

ISBN 10:   0415856493
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   12 November 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword, Keith Krause and Rubem César Fernandes Introduction: The Past, Present and Future of the Small Arms Policy-research Nexus, Peter Batchelor and Kai Michael Kenkel 1. The Small Arms Problem as Arms Control: A Policy-driven Research Agenda, Edward J. Laurance Part I: The Current State of Small Arms Research 2. Products and Producers: A Global Business, Peter Hall 3. Stockpiles: the Global Geography of Small Arms Numbers, Aaron Karp 4. Transfers: More Information, More Transparency, Ruxandra Stoicescu 5. Armed Actors: A New Subject of Research, Nicolas Florquin 6. Effects: An Emerging Research and Policy Agenda, Peter Batchelor and Robert Muggah 7. Measures: Informing Diplomacy—the Role of Research in the UN Small Arms Process, Glenn McDonald 8. Advocacy: Defining the Small Arms Control Agenda, Adele Kirsten Part II: Innovative Contributions to Small Arms Research 9. Firearms and Crime in Brazil, Daniel Ricardo de Castro Cerqueira and Joao Manoel Pinho de Mello 10. Challenging Modernities in Rio de Janeiro: A Critical Analysis of the ‘Pacification’ Project, Barbara Bravo and Paula Drumond 11. The Evolution and Consolidation of Norms on Small Arms, Denise Garcia Part III: Conclusions and Prospects for the Future 12. Small Arms Research: Dynamics and Emerging Challenges, Owen Greene 13. Beyond Stalemate: Advocacy and Action in the UN Small Arms Process, Jim Mclay

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Peter Batchelor was appointed as UNDP Iraq Country Director on 1 September 2011. Prior to this appointment he held the post of UNDP Iraq Deputy Country Director. Kai Michael Kenkel is Assistant Professor (tenured) at the Institute for International Relations at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (IRI/PUC-Rio). He is editor of South American Peace Operations (Routledge 2013).

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