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Postcoloniality, Race and Global Private Security Markets
Postcoloniality, Race and Global Private Security Markets You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Ethnography in Conflict Zones: The Perils of Researching Private Security Contractors
Ethnography in Conflict Zones: The Perils of Researching Private Security Contractors You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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 subscribe
Warriors of choice: the (Re) articulation of militarized masculinities in private and public special forces
Warriors of choice: the (Re) articulation of militarized masculinities in private and public special forces You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Confronting Models of Regulation for Private Military Companies: Ethical Self-Regulation or External Legally Binding Control from the United Nations
Confronting Models of Regulation for Private Military Companies: Ethical Self-Regulation or External Legally Binding Control from the United Nations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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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
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
Publicly Available Information on the Private Military and NGO Relationship: A Case Study
Publicly Available Information on the Private Military and NGO Relationship: A Case Study You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Scoundrels, Dogs and Heathens: Christian Mercenaries in the Almohad Caliphate, 1121-1269
Scoundrels, Dogs and Heathens: Christian Mercenaries in the Almohad Caliphate, 1121-1269 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
From Byron to Bin Laden: A History of Foreign War Volunteers
From Byron to Bin Laden: A History of Foreign War Volunteers You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe