Carmola, Kateri

Private security contractors and new wars: risk, law, and ethics/ Kateri Carmola. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - 189 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Contemporary security studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Private military companies.
Private security services.
HISTORY / Military / General

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