Dr Steve Wright
Dr Steve Wright, Visiting Fellow, Innovation North.
The following Appendices are from Wright S, New Police technologies & sub-state conflict control, PhD, University of Lancaster, 1987. These have been made available because they represent one of the most comprehensive data sets on any recent sub state conflict.
Appendix A - Data relating to overt violence
Appendix B - Programmes used to run the times-series analysis
and
Appendix C - Technical notes on performing the times-series analysis
- Technology of Political Control and the Internet, in Hick S., Halpin, E., and Hoskins E., (eds.), Human Rights and the Internet, Macmillan Press, Hampshire, 2000.
- (With Brian Rappert) ‘A Flexible Response?: Assessing Non-Lethal Weapons, Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, Vol 12, No.4, 2000 pp 477-492.
- ‘Undermining Nonviolence: the coming role of new police technologies’ in International Encyclopedia of Non-Violence (ed S.R. Sharma) Vol1. chap 9, Gandhi Marg, Delhi, 2000.
- (Co-author) Crowd Control technologies: An Assessment of Crowd Control technology Options For the European Union, Scientific and Technological Assessment Options, Directorate A, (PE 168.394) European parliament Luxembourg, June 2000 (188 pages)
- (With E Halpin) The Hidden Dimensions Of Global Information Networks, Proceedings of the 28th. Annual Conference of the Canadian Association For Information Science, September 2000
- (With E.Halpin) The Hidden Dimensions of Global Information Networks: What Price Privacy?, The Canadian Journal of Information and Libray Science/La Revue canadienne des Sciences de l’information de bibliotheconomie, Vol 25, No. 2/3 June-September 2000 pp.23-40
- ‘Small -Arms Cover Up - A Legal Trade in Death’, Le Monde Diplomatique, January 2001(In French, German, Italian, English and Japanese)
- (With LMA) ‘Alternative Anti-Personnel Mines - The Next Generations’, Landmine Action, London 2001
- ‘A Worse Fate Still to Come’ Front Cover-Science Section, The Guardian, March 1st, 2001
- (With Rob Evans) ‘A Shot in the dark’ (Front page Science Section) The Guardian, June 28, 2001
- ‘Non-Lethal Weapons -Killing Me Softly’ New Scientist, 11 August 2001, pp10-13
- The Role of Sub-Lethal Weapons in Human Rights Abuse, Medicine Conflict and Survival, Vol.17, No.3, July-Sept. 2001, Frank Cass, London, pp.221-233
- Pepper Spray “can damage your health”, Burgerrechte & Polizei, CILIP 69, No.2, Summer 2001.
- With Brian Martin, Countershock: Mobilizing Resistance to Electroshock Weapons, Medicine Conflict and Survival, Vol 19, 205-222, Frank Cass, London, 2003.
- Civilising The Torture Trade, The Guardian March 13, 2003
- New Paralysing and Incapacitating Technologies For Sub-State Conflict Control, proceedings of the International Seminar on Asia Pacific Co-operative Security, April 4-6 2003.
- Politics of Pain, Science & Public Affairs, March 2004
- The Praxis Centre, Global Science & Public Affairs, GSC Quarterly 12, SSRC, Washington, Spring 2004 http://www.imresearch.org/PraxisCentre/Papers/praxis.pdf
- Piece Killers, Global Security Quarterly, SSRC, Washington, Spring 2004. http://www.imresearch.org/PraxisCentre/Papers/wrightpiece.pdf
- Merchants of Repression, Global Security Quarterly, SSRC, Washington, Spring 2004. http://www.imresearch.org/PraxisCentre/Papers/wrightmerchants.pdf
- (With Dave Webb) Multivariate Time Series Approaches To Analysing The Northern Irish Conflict: Lessons For Future Sub-State Conflict Control, June 2004 http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/inn/im/RIP2004-13.pdf
- New Paralysing and Incapacitating technologies For Sub-State Conflict Control, in Yuan Hsieh, S.(ed.), Asia-Pacific Co-operative Security in the 21st Century (English & Chinese), ISODARCO, Taiwan, 2004, 343-382(English & Chinese)
- The Rise & Rise of Repressive Technologies, Politics & Ethics Review. Vol 1., No.1, 2005, pp. 60-69 http://praxis.leedsmet.ac.uk/praxis/documents/Steve_violent_peacekeeping.pdf
- EC Restrains Torture Technology But Not Future Shock, Scientists For Global responsibility, December 2005 http://praxis.leedsmet.ac.uk/praxis/documents/sgr_dec05_sw.pdf
- (With Brian Martin) Looming Struggles Over Technology For Border Control. Journal of Organisational Transformation and Social Change 3:1,, Intellect, 2006, pp.95-107 http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/inn/im/RIP2005-3.pdf
- A Systems Approach to the Northern Ireland Conflict, Kybernetes, Vol.35, No. 1/2 2006, pp182-194
- Echelon – An Illegal Vision, Surveillance & Society, 3(2/3), 2006 pp.198-215.
- Sub-Lethal Vision- Varieties of Military Surveillance Technology, Surveillance & Society, 4 (1/2) 2006, pp.136-153
- (Joint Editor) Cyberwarfare, Netwar & the Revolution In Military Affairs, Palgrave, Hampshire, UK, March 2006
- With Brian Martin – Countershock - Mobilizing Resistance to Electroshock Weapons, Outrage Dynamics, (ed Brian Martin) Australia, 2006.
- With Charles Arthur, Targeting the Pain Business, the Guardian 5 October 2006
- ‘Preparing for Mass Refugee Flows: The Corporate Military Sector’ in, Cromwell, D., & Levene M., ‘Clearing the Pathways to Survival - The State, Ourselves and Climate Change’, Pluto Press 2007