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Light Weapons and Civil Conflict

Edited by Jeffrey Boutwell and Michael T. Klare
(Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999)
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Introduction

Part One: Light Weapons and International Conflict

The International Trade in Light Weapons:
What Have We Learned?
Michael T. Klare

Light Weapons and Conflict in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
Kathi Austin

Controlling the Black and Gray Markets in Small Arns in South Asia
Tara Kartha

Part Two: Controlling the Supply of Light Weapons

U.S. Policy and the Export of Light Weapons
Lora Lumpe

The European Union and the Light Weapons Trade
Paul Eavis and William Benson

Domestic Laws and International Controls
Natalie J. Goldring

Part Three: Regional Efforts to Control Light Weapons

Mali and the West African Light Weapons Moratotium
Joseph P. Smaldone

Controlling Light Weapons in Southern Africa
Hussein Solomon

Part Four: International Cooperation in Controlling Light Weapons

The United Nations and the Control of Light Weapons
Graciela Uribe de Lozano

Light Weapons and International Law Enforcement
James P. McShane

Part Five: Light Weapons, Human Rights, and Social Development

Light Weapons and Human Development: The Need for Transparency and Early Warning
Edward J. Laurance

Arms Transfers, Humanitarian Assistance, and Humanitarian Law
Peter Herby

The World Bank, Demobilization, and Social Reconstruction
Nat J. Colletta

Conclusion

Light Weapons and Civil Conflict: Policy Options for the International Commmunity
Jeffrey Boutwell and Michael T. Klare

Appendix A: Recommendations of the Report of the UN Panel of Governmental Experts on Small Arms, Submitted by the Secretary-General to the General Assembly, August 27, 1997

Appendix B:An International Agenda on Small Arms and Light Weapons: Elements of a Common Understanding, Oslo, Norway, July 12-13, 1998

Apendix C: Sustainable Disarmament for Sustainable Development: The Brussels Call for Action, October 12-13, 1998

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