The political origins of health inequity: prospects for change

OP Ottersen, J Dasgupta, C Blouin, P Buss… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite large gains in health over the past few decades, the distribution
of health risks worldwide remains extremely and unacceptably uneven. Although the health …

[图书][B] Dangerous trade: arms exports, human rights, and international reputation

J Erickson - 2015 - degruyter.com
References Page 1 Aaronovitch, David. 1996. “The Scott Report: Contempt and Content for a
Crime Without Punishment.” The Independent, February 16. Retrieved August 3, 2008, from …

Pragmatic networks and transnational governance of private military and security services

DD Avant - International Studies Quarterly, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In 2004 private military and security companies lacked effective transnational governance.
Ten years later, however, an agreed-upon framework drew these services within established …

Global norms on arms: The significance of the arms trade treaty for global security in world politics

D Garcia - Global Policy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
After a complex negotiation involving security, trade, human rights law (HRL), international
humanitarian law (IHL) and general principles of international relations, on 2 April 2013, 154 …

External threats and state support for arms control

T Risse - Journal of Peace Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The successful closure of arms control negotiations today is conditional on the commitment
of many more states than during the Cold War. The question of what determines states' …

Gunning for war: infantry rifles and the calibration of lethal force

N Shah - Critical Studies on Security, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Infantry rifles are responsible for the majority of war-related deaths. This paper describes
how and why they became 'standard-issue'military equipment. Examining testing reports …

Accessible, transparent, progressive: conceptualising the militarisation of digital space through the social media presence of arms manufacturers

N Jester - Millennium, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Arms sales cause serious harm and the public is–on some level–aware of this, yet their sale
continues apace. Militarisation is the engendering of support for war, broadly understood …

Name and shame: unravelling the stigmatization of weapons of mass destruction

P Shamai - Contemporary Security Policy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) is internationally recognized to categorize
nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. Despite their joint categorization, each weapon …

Framing for a New Transnational Legal Order

P Lloyd, BA Simmons - Transnational legal orders, 2015 - books.google.com
How does transnational legal order emerge, develop, and solidify? This chapter focuses on
how and why actors come to define an issue as one requiring transnational legal …

Saint or sinner? Human rights and US support for the arms trade treaty

JL Erickson - Political Science Quarterly, 2015 - academic.oup.com
THE UNITED STATES IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST conventional arms exporter and sets
what many consider the “gold standard” for national arms export policy. The US defense …