Running Guns The Global Black Market in Small Arms

Name: Running Guns The Global Black Market in Small Arms
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ISBN: 9781856498739

ISBN-10: 1856498735

ISBN-13: 9781856498739

Edition: 2000

Authors: Laura Lumpe

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The authors explain how small arms cause the high death tolls in the world's conflicts rather than high-tech weaponry. They trace the provenance of such weapons and explore ways of preventing or controlling the international trade in arms.

Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 7/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Foreword



Preface and Acknowledgements


Introduction to Gun-Running




Framing the issue



Anatomy of a Shady Deal




What's Legal? What's Illegal?




Sources of supply



Government Gun-Running to Guerrillas




Manufacturing Trends: Globalising the Source




Domestic Gun Markets: The Licit-Illicit Links




Mechanics of the trade



Making the Deal and Moving the Goods: The Role of Brokers and Shippers




Gunsmoke and Mirrors: Financing the Illegal Trade




Forward steps



Combating Arms Trafficking: Progress and Prospects




Law Enforcement and International Gun Trafficking



Summary of Recommendations for States and Citizens



Glossary of Terms


About the Authors


Index