From mercenaries to market the rise and regulation of private military companies

Frequently characterized as either mercenaries in modern guise or the market's response to a security vacuum, private military companies are commercial firms offering military services ranging from combat and military training and advice to logistical support, and play an increasingly important...

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Övriga upphovsmän: Simon Chesterman; Chia Lehnardt
Språk:Undetermined
English
Publicerad: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2007
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Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Sammanfattning:Frequently characterized as either mercenaries in modern guise or the market's response to a security vacuum, private military companies are commercial firms offering military services ranging from combat and military training and advice to logistical support, and play an increasingly important role in armed conflicts, UN peace operations, and providing security in unstable states
Fysisk beskrivning:287 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0199228485
9780199228485