Light Weapons Control

Light Weapons Control is a subfield of arms control that specifically regulates the production, transfer, and circulation of small arms and light weapons to prevent their illicit use and proliferation in conflict zones.

Publications

167

Citations

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Arms ControlDisarmament Studies

Children

Armed Violence ReductionArms Brokering ControlsCommunity Weapons CollectionConventional Weapons Transfer ControlsIllicit Small Arms TraffickingInternational Small Arms Control RegimesNational Firearms RegulationPost-conflict Weapons ControlSurplus Weapons DisposalWeapon Demilitarization

Publications

Combating light weapons proliferation in West Africa

Alex Vines · International Affairs · 2005 · 41 citations

Social Sciences, Conflict Studies, International Relations +12

Private Military Companies and the Proliferation of Small Arms: Regulating the Actors.

Saad A.R. Makki, Sarah Meek, A. Agoswin Musah et al. · Bradford Scholars (University of Bradford) · 2001 · 32 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, International Law, International Relations +12

Light Weapons and Civil Conflict: Controlling the Tools of Violence

David Mutimer, Jeffrey Boutwell, Michael T. Klare · International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis · 1999 · 26 citations

Law, International Law, International Relations +17

International instrument to enable States to identify and trace, in a timely and reliable manner, illicit small arms and light weapons :

Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Croatia et al. · 2005 · 16 citations

Social Sciences, International Law, International Security +14

Kosovo and the gun : a baseline assessment of small arms and light weapons in Kosovo

Anna Khakee, Nicolas Florquin · OAR@UM (University of Malta) · 2003 · 16 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, International Law, Armed Conflict +15

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Authors

CR
Czech Republic
1 publications · 16 citations
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Jeffrey Boutwell
Hampshire College, United States
1 publications · 26 citations
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MC
Michael Crowley
University of Bradford, United Kingdom
1 publications · 32 citations
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LL
Lora Lumpe
Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway
1 publications · 11 citations
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SL
Slovakia
1 publications · 16 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Bradford Scholars (University of Bradford)
Repository · 1 publications · 32 citations
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OAR@UM (University of Malta)
Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations
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International Affairs
1 publications · 41 citations
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Security Dialogue
SDI · 1 publications · 11 citations
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International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis
IJ · 1 publications · 26 citations
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