SMALL ARMS AND HUMAN INSECURITY Reviewing Participatory Research in South Asia
نویسندگان
چکیده
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or photocopying , recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the Regional Centre for Strategic Studies. It is distributed with the understanding that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise be sold, lent, hired or otherwise circulated without the prior consent of the RCSS.
منابع مشابه
On the brink of conflict: the people of South Asia deserve better.
N early two decades ago, coinciding with overt nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan and India, we highlighted in The BMJ the huge risks of beginning a nuclear race in the subcontinent1 and its massive costs.2 Today, South Asia is once again at the brink of conflict, with massive deployment of armies on the borders between Pakistan and India. Insurgency and unrest affect major regions in Kashmir,...
متن کاملA Woman Holds up the Photo of Her Son, Who Fell Victim to Gun a Common Tool: Firearms, Violence, and Crime Mapping the Problem: Global and Regional Patterns of Small Arms Use in Violence and Crime Violence and Crime
INTRODUCTION 6 Highly publicized mass shootings such as the 1999 Columbine High School massacre or the 2002 Washington, DC, sniper attacks tend to generate a skewed picture of firearm-related violence, focusing on extreme personalities in unusual contexts. Yet small arms are misused on a daily basis in many communities around the world, making gun violence too banal and too frequent for the int...
متن کاملThe Effects of Small Arms on Human Development
People are vulnerable to small arms-related violence in many contexts. This chapter examines how small arms availability and misuse can affect human potential and well-being directly and indirectly. Though limited research has been carried out on the effects of small arms in developing countries, small arms availability and misuse can be harmful to human development. Most starkly affected are t...
متن کاملAiming for prevention: medical and public health approaches to small arms, gun violence, and injury.
The level of global small arms violence is enormous and the scale of human suffering it causes is immense, although poorly counted. It causes at least hundreds of thousands of deaths and more than a million injuries each year, as well as permanent physical and psychological damage, destruction of families, lost productivity, and diversion of resources from basic health services. Research is req...
متن کاملDesigning and Validation of One-Step T-ARMS-PCR for Genotyping the eNOS rs1799983 SNP
Background: The transversion of G to T (G894T) in human endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene has profound effects such as male infertility, recurrent miscarriage, multiple sclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.Objectives: Development of a new Multiplex Tetra-Primer Amplifi cation Refractory Mutation System - Polymerase Chain Reaction (T-ARMS-PCR) for detection of...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
دوره شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003