Gun trafficking and violence : from the global network to the local security challenge /: from the global network to the local security challenge. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Pérez Esparza, Carlos A. Pérez Ricart, Eugenio Weigend Vargas.
• Editors: Pérez Esparza, David; Pérez Ricart, Carlos A; Weigand Vargas, Eugenio
• Contents: Chapter 1: The Global Small Arms Trade and Diversions at Transfer; Michael Picard (GunPolicy.org).- Chapter 2: Gun Violence and Key Challenges in the United States; Eugenio Weigend Vargas (Center for American Progress), Josh Sugarmann (Violence Policy Center), Rukmani Bhatia (Center for American Progress).- Chapter 3: Guns in Latin America: Key Challenges from the Most Violent Region on Earth; Carlos A. Pérez Ricart (St. Antony's College, University of Oxford, CIDE), Jerónimo Castillo (Ideas para la Paz), Alex Curry (Institute of Latin American Studies, London), Mónica Serrano (El Colegio de México).- Chapter 4: Understanding the Flow of Illegal Weapons in Central America: Trends and Controls; Katherine Aguirre Tobón (Igarapé Institute), Ana Yancy Espinoza (Fundación Arias para la Paz y el Progreso Humano), Rebecca Peters (International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA).- Chapter 4: Guns in the UK and Europe: A Hidden Time-bomb?; Peter Squires (University of Brighton), Helen Poole (University of Northampton), Jo Chilton (West Midlands Police), Sarah Watson (Coventry), Helen Williamson (University of Brighton).- Chapter 5: Africa and the Illicit Arms Trade; Brian Wood (International Peace Information Service), Peter Dannsaert (International Peace Information Service).- Chapter 6: Small Arms Proliferation Challenges and Solutions in South and Southeast Asia; Michael Picard (GunPolicy.org).- Chapter 7: Guns in the Pacific: A Consensus for Disarmament; Maxwell Presser (University of Miami), Philip Alpers (Gun Policy).- Conclusion; Winifred Agnew-Pauley (Anglia Ruskin University), David Pérez Esparza (UCL), Florian J. Hetzel (UCL).
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 363.33; Illegal arms transfers; Gun control; Firearms and crime
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030656362
• Related ISBNs: 9783030656355
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