02975nam 2200733 450 991081001170332120210311111955.01-350-22284-41-84813-900-41-78032-879-61-282-73860-797866127386091-84813-270-010.5040/9781350222847(CKB)2670000000034550(EBL)579121(OCoLC)662259110(SSID)ssj0000429304(PQKBManifestationID)12192929(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429304(PQKBWorkID)10429722(PQKB)10063468(MiAaPQ)EBC579121(Au-PeEL)EBL579121(CaPaEBR)ebr10409313(CaONFJC)MIL273860(OCoLC)1241540122(CaBNVSL)9781350222847(EXLCZ)99267000000003455020210311h20212010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrTaking aim at the arms trade NGOs, global civil society and the world military order /Anna StavrianakisLondon, England :Zed Books,2010.[London, England] :Bloomsbury Publishing,20211 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84813-269-7 1-84813-268-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 civil society actors.Arms controlNon-governmental organizationsInfluenceArms transfersDefense industriesArms negotiation & controlbicsscArms control.Non-governmental organizationsInfluence.Arms transfers.Defense industries.Arms negotiation & control327.174Stavrianakis Anna1620358NCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910810011703321Taking aim at the arms trade3953078UNINA