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Title Combating the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in West Africa : handbook for the training of armed and security forces / Anatole Ayissi and Ibrahima Sall, editors
Published Geneva, Switzerland : UNIDIR, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 132 pages)
Contents Introduction: Boosting capacity to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in west Africa: priority for local expertise / Anatole Ayissi and Ibrahima Sall -- Pt. I. The international community, peace and human security: 1. The sovereign state in the international order / Alioune Sall ; 2. Human security in international law / Alioune Sall -- Pt. II. The economic community of west African states as the institutional framework for efforts to combat the proliferation of small arms ; 3. The economic community of west African state (ECOWAS) as the institutional framework for efforts to combat the proliferation of arms in west Africa / Cheikh Oumar Diarra ; 4. Implementing the moratorium on light weapons / Abubakarr Multi Kamara -- Pt. III. Techniques for combating the proliferation of small arms in west Africa: legal and operational aspects: 5. Techniques for combating arms proliferation in west Africa: legal aspects / Alioune Sall ; 6. Cooperation among armed forces and security forces in combating the proliferation of small arms / J.G. Yacubu ; 7. Cooperation between civilians and the security forces in efforts to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons / Sunday Ochoche -- 8. Cooperation between states to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons / Djibril Ndime ; 9. Border controls and cross-border crime in west Africa / Hamédine Fall ; 10. Crime and the cross-border movement of weapons: the case of Nigeria / P.Y. Adejo -- Pt. IV. Culture of peace: 11. For a culture of peace in west Africa / M.B. Ekpang ; 12. Civil society and the fight against the proliferation of small arms and light weapons / Ayodele Aderinwale ; 13. The role of the mass media in strengthening a culture of peace and national integration in Nigeria / Tonnie Iredia
Notes "PCASED"--Cover
"UNIDIR/2005/7."
"United Nations publication. Sales no. GV. E.03.0.17"--Title page verso
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Subject Gun control -- Africa, West
Firearms -- Africa, West
Arms control -- Africa, West
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
Arms control
Firearms
Gun control
Control de armas -- Africa occidental.
Armas de fuego -- Africa occidental.
West Africa
Form Electronic book
Author Ayissi, Anatole N
Sall, Ibrahima
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research.
Programme for Coordination and Assistance for Security and Development.
ISBN 1423727096
9781423727095