num_pages: 329
description: The 2002 edition of the Small Arms Survey includes new and updated information and analysis on global small arms production, stockpiles and legal and illicit transfers, and a review of international, regional and national measures to address the issue of small arms proliferation. New issuescovered in the 2002 edition include the humanitarian dimensions of small arms availability and proliferation, a survey of small arms collection and destruction programmes, and a detailed analysis of the outcome of the 2001 United Nations Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and LightWeapons in all its Aspects. The Small Arms Survey is now recognized as the principle 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, officials and non-governmentalorganisations.
language: English
title: Small Arms Survey 2002: Counting the human cost
titlecomplete: Small Arms Survey 2002: Counting the human cost
publisher: Oxford University Press