Small Arms Survey

Our flagship publication is an annual review of global small arms issues and themes. The Small Arms Survey is recognized as the principal international source of impartial and reliable information on all aspects of small arms. Its blend of information and analysis makes it an indispensable resource for policy-makers, government officials, and non-governmental organizations.

Cumulative Index 2001-2007
 
 

Small Arms Survey 2007:
Guns and the City


Small Arms Survey 2006:
Unfinished Business


Small Arms Survey 2005:
Weapons at War


Small Arms Survey 2004:
Rights at Risk


Small Arms Survey 2003:
Development Denied


Small Arms Survey 2002:
Counting the Human Cost


Small Arms Survey 2001:
Profiling the Problem

The Small Arms Survey 2003: Development denied presents the most complete assessment of the spread of small arms around the world and their effect on society. Stressing the link between small arms and global development, it includes special chapters examining the role of small arms in Africa (Congo), the Arab world (Yemen) and the former-Soviet Union (Georgia).

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About the Small Arms Survey Project
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About the Small Arms Survey 2003
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Chapters

Introduction
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1. Workshops and Factories: Products and Producers
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2. Fewer Blanks: Global Firearms Stockpiles
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3. Insights and Mysteries: Global Small Arms Transfers
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4. Obstructing Development: The Effects of Small Arms on Human Development
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5. Living with Weapons: Small Arms in Yemen
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6. Dangerous Supply: Small Arms and Conflict in the Republic of Georgia
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7. Moving from Words to Actions: Small Arms Norms
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8. Making the Difference?: Weapon Collection and Small Arms Availability in the Republic of Congo
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9. Talking about Disarmament: The Role of Small Arms in Peace Processes
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