Global Gun Control
Examining the Consequences of Competing International Norms
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6188759 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Suzette R Grillot (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 529-555 |
| Publication date | 2011-08-12 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Global Governance A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1075-2846 • E-ISSN: 1942-6720 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/19426720-01704008 |
| OpenAlex | W1948864737 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 14 |
The global spread and misuse of small arms is one of the most alarming and growing security issues of the post–Cold War era. For many reasons, however, controlling the spread of small arms is extremely difficult. Nonetheless, given the serious nature of the small arms issue, numerous states, nongovernmental organizations, and individual activists have sought to address various small arms problems. One of the earliest suggestions that analysts and advocates offered was to develop international norms and standards of behavior that outline the parameters of acceptable small arms activities. Despite the numerous actions that states and NGOs have taken over the past ten years in an effort to combat these problems, corresponding norms are relatively weak or nonexistent. This article seeks to answer why this is the case. It examines why global small arms control norms are largely weak or nonexistent and explains why the prospects for stronger norms are few. Although research on norms in international re
Arms control · Cold war · Control (management) · Economics · Gun control · International law · International regime · International trade · Law and economics · Political science · Politics · Public international law · Small arms · Sociology · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · International Relations and Foreign Policy · Law · Peacebuilding and International Security
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| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2023 (14) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |