Private security contractors and new wars : risk, law, and ethics

Private security contractors and new wars : risk, law, and ethics / Kateri Carmola.

Addresses the ambiguities of the growing use of private security contractors. This book provides guidance as to how our expectations about regulating this expanding 'service' industry may have to be adjusted.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmola, Kateri
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Contemporary security studies.
Subjects:
Mercenary troops.
Private security services.
mercenaries.
HISTORY > Military > Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Mercenary troops
Private security services
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Table of Contents:
  • The complex identity of the PMSC
  • The multifaceted origins of the PMSC industry
  • Contracting and danger in the risk society
  • PMSCs and the clash of legal cultures
  • Frontier ethics with a cosmopolitan goal
  • Epilogue: Problems and solutions.

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