Book contents
- War Economies and International Law
- Globalization and Human Rights
- War Economies and International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I International Rules for War Economies
- 1 A Brief History of Norms I
- 2 International Rules for War Zones
- 3 Money
- 4 Weapons
- 5 Fighters
- Part II War Crimes of an Economic Nature
- References
- Index
4 - Weapons
Regulating the Arms Trade
from Part I - International Rules for War Economies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 June 2021
Book contents
- War Economies and International Law
- Globalization and Human Rights
- War Economies and International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I International Rules for War Economies
- 1 A Brief History of Norms I
- 2 International Rules for War Zones
- 3 Money
- 4 Weapons
- 5 Fighters
- Part II War Crimes of an Economic Nature
- References
- Index
Summary
Chapter 4 examines international attempts to regulate the acquisition of weapons by those at war. The chapter examines the development of export controls, the disarmament regime, and Security Council arms embargoes as part of the normative background to the Arms Trade Treaty (2014).
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- War Economies and International LawRegulating the Economic Activities of Violent Conflict, pp. 113 - 133Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021