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Mercenarism, Norms and Market Exchange: Reassembling the Private Military Labour Market
Mercenarism, Norms and Market Exchange: Reassembling the Private Military Labour Market White, A. (Accepted: 2018) Mercenarism, Norms and Market Exchange: Reassembling the Private Military Labour Market. International Sociology. ISSN 0268-5809 (In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
European Mercenaries in the Armies of Post-Mughal Successor States, 1775-1849: The Case of Acculturation
European Mercenaries in the Armies of Post-Mughal Successor States, 1775-1849: The Case of Acculturation You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Sovereignty and Privatizing the Military: an Institutional Explanation
Sovereignty and Privatizing the Military: an Institutional Explanation ULRICH PETERSOHN u.petersohn@liverpool.ac.uk Since the mid-1990s, almost all Western states have privatized military tasks, albeit to varying extents. The article addresses both aspects… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Global Civil Society Challenges of Security and Policing
Global Civil Society Challenges of Security and Policing You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
“The Invisible Force. A comparative study of the use of private military and security companies in Iraq, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Colombia. Lessons for an international regulation”
“The Invisible Force. A comparative study of the use of private military and security companies in Iraq, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Colombia. Lessons for an international regulation” You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading
The Role of For-Profit Actors in Implementing Targeted Sanctions: The Case of the European Union
Security Privatization pp 123-141 | Cite as The Role of For-Profit Actors in Implementing Targeted Sanctions: The Case of the European Union Authors Authors and affiliations Francesco GiumelliEmail author Francesco Giumelli 1 Email… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contributions of private businesses to the provision of security in the EU: beyond public-private partnerships
Contributions of private businesses to the provision of security in the EU: beyond public-private partnerships You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
TOO MANY GAPS: CATCHING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS IN THE WEB OF LITIGATION (pp. 40-68)
TOO MANY GAPS: CATCHING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS IN THE WEB OF LITIGATION (pp. 40-68) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The Prison Industrial Complex
The Prison Industrial Complex You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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The Health Status of Contractors Who Are Deployed to Conflict Environments Is Not Well Understood: A Review of the Literature (pp. 13-24)
The Health Status of Contractors Who Are Deployed to Conflict Environments Is Not Well Understood: A Review of the Literature (pp. 13-24) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe