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UNINA9910810011703321 |
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Autore |
Stavrianakis Anna |
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Titolo |
Taking aim at the arms trade : NGOs, global civil society and the world military order / / Anna Stavrianakis |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
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[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
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1-350-22284-4 |
1-84813-900-4 |
1-78032-879-6 |
1-282-73860-7 |
9786612738609 |
1-84813-270-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arms control |
Non-governmental organizations - Influence |
Arms transfers |
Defense industries |
Arms negotiation & control |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Conceptualising global civil society -- What's the problem? NGOs and the arms trade -- NGOs strategies and the disciplining of global civil society -- Arming the North: Transatlantic and European military production and trade -- Disciplining the South: development and human rights concerns in the arms trade -- Disarming the South: small arms and conflict -- NGOs, global civil society and the world military order. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Taking Aim at the Arms Trade takes a critical look at the ways in which NGOs portray the arms trade as a problem of international politics and the strategies they use to effect change. Anna Stavrianakis exposes the tensions inherent in NGOs' engagement with the arms trade and argues for a re-examination of dominant assumptions about NGOs as global |
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