Corporate soldiers and international security/ Christopher Kinsey
Material type: TextPublication details: London; New York: Routledge, 2006Description: 196 pISBN: 041536583X ; 9780415365833; 0203018354 ; 9780203018354Subject(s): Mercenary troops -- History -- 21st century | Private military companies -- History -- 21st century | Private security services -- History -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 355.354
Contents:
1. A typology of private military/security companies --
2. An historical overview of private violence --
3. The role of PMCs after the Cold War --
4. Tensions exposed in the 'arms to Africa' affair --
5. The privatisation of warfare and the emergence of PMCs --
6. The role of PMCs in a changing global environment --
7. Regulation and control of private military companies : the legislative dimension
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 355.354 KIN/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P00998 |
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1. A typology of private military/security companies --
2. An historical overview of private violence --
3. The role of PMCs after the Cold War --
4. Tensions exposed in the 'arms to Africa' affair --
5. The privatisation of warfare and the emergence of PMCs --
6. The role of PMCs in a changing global environment --
7. Regulation and control of private military companies : the legislative dimension
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