Small Arms Survey 2013 : everyday dangers.

The Small Arms Survey 2013 explores the many faces of armed violence outside the context of armed conflict. Chapters on the use of firearms in intimate partner violence, the evolution of gangs in Nicaragua, Italian organised crime groups, and trends in armed violence in South Africa describe the dyn...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Small Arms Survey.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Everyday dangers: non-conflict armed violence
  • Chapter 2. Too close to home: guns and intimate partner violence
  • Chapter 3. Turning points: gang evolution in Nicaragua
  • Chapter 4. Guns in the family: Mafia violence in Italy
  • Chapter 5. Survival at stake: violent land conflict in Africa
  • Chapter 6. Trend lines: armed violence in South Africa
  • Chapter 7. Second wind: the POA's 2012 review conference
  • Chapter 8. Trade update: authorized small arms transfers
  • Chapter 9. Burning the bullett: industrial dfemilitarization of ammunition
  • Chapter 10. ''Infernal machines'': improvised explosive devices
  • Chapter 11. Price watch: arms and ammunition at illicit markets
  • Chapter 12. Captured and counted: illicit weapons in Mexico and the Philippines
  • Index.