Category Archives: Academic

From Warriors of Empire to Martial Contractors: Reimagining Gurkhas in Private Security

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Postcoloniality, Race and Global Private Security Markets

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Ethnography in Conflict Zones: The Perils of Researching Private Security Contractors

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Marketing Militarized Masculinities: An Ethnographic Account of Racial and Gendered Practices in Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan

Marketing Militarized Masculinities: An Ethnographic Account of Racial and Gendered Practices in Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Warriors of choice: the (Re) articulation of militarized masculinities in private and public special forces

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Confronting Models of Regulation for Private Military Companies: Ethical Self-Regulation or External Legally Binding Control from the United Nations

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Privatising Border Control

Privatising Border Control Ashwini Vasanthakumar Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, gqy015, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqy015 Published: 29 May 2018 Abstract Liberal democracies increasingly rely on private actors, from private security corporations to civilian gatekeepers,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain

The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain Richard Godfrey, Jo Brewis, Jo Grady, … First Published January 3, 2013 Research Article Abstract Despite the international reach, and increasing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Publicly Available Information on the Private Military and NGO Relationship: A Case Study

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Scoundrels, Dogs and Heathens: Christian Mercenaries in the Almohad Caliphate, 1121-1269

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