Gender Dynamics in Armed Violence, Small Arms Control and Security

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Focusing on the intersection of small arms proliferation and gender-based violence, this book delves into the implications of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) in post-conflict settings. It examines the Arms Trade Treaty's influence on addressing gender issues and explores the complexities involved in arms export decisions. By referencing United Nations initiatives, it emphasizes the necessity of gender-responsive small-arms programming and proposes transformative interventions. This resource is invaluable for scholars, policymakers, and advocates aiming for a safer, more equitable society.