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European Security and Privatizing Military Industry
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Market Opportunities and Political Responsibilities: The Difficult Development of Chinese Private Security Companies Abroad
Market Opportunities and Political Responsibilities: The Difficult Development of Chinese Private Security Companies Abroad Andrea Ghiselli First Published November 5, 2018 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/0095327X18806517 Abstract Building upon the conceptual work of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights?
Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights? Sorcha MACLEOD and Rebecca DEWINTER-SCHMITT https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2018.25 Published online: 14 February 2019 Abstract The key purpose of this article… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Full Text – Ch. 10 Trendlines: Privatization and the Future of War and Security
Ch. 10 Trendlines: Privatization and the Future of War and Security Ori Swed, University of Texas at Austin Thomas Crosbie, Royal Danish Defence College, Copenhagen DK The rapid rise of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sociology and the Privatization of Security
Introduction: Sociology and the Privatization of Security Thomas Crosbie and Ori Swed Abstract This volume seeks to reconsider the sociology of security, paying particular attention to the changing ways in which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Can Hierarchy Dodge Bullets? Examining Blame Attribution in Military Contracting
Can Hierarchy Dodge Bullets? Examining Blame Attribution in Military Contracting Austin P. Johnson, Nehemia Geva, Kenneth J. Meier First Published February 1, 2019 Research Article Abstract The increased outsourcing of national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Expansion of the US Military’s Civilian Periphery and Corollary Progressive Changes in US Military Law
The Sociology of Privatized Security pp 87-105 | Cite as The Expansion of the US Military’s Civilian Periphery and Corollary Progressive Changes in US Military Law Authors and affiliations Daniel Burland 1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Private Security Events Database
Journal of Conflict Resolution Content List Abstract Existing Research and Data The PSED’s Data Collection Process Defining Events and Event Types A Growing Market, Regional Variations, and a Few Surprises The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military and Security Companies as Tools of Strategy
Private Military and Security Companies as Tools of Strategy Feb 06, 2019 GSSR China, Military & Defense, Russia, The Forum 0 Photo by: Pexels.com By: Nikolai F. Rice, Columnist Private Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Comparing Privateering and Private Military Companies
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