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    The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force

    The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force Kramer,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Can Winston Churchill’s grandson save Serco? And is it worth saving?

    Business Can Winston Churchill’s grandson save Serco? And is it worth saving? The Guardian By Sam Knight 6 July 2015 12:27 Serco capitalised on decades of government privatisation before scandal and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Probation officers feel betrayed by ‘shambolic’ part-privatisation

    Probation officers feel betrayed by ‘shambolic’ part-privatisation Survey finds staff unequivocally opposed to government changes, which they say are a detrimental assault on public sector values Probation service staff were very… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Give private armies a shot

    Give private armies a shot The Richmond Times-Dispatch By A. Barton Hinkle 28 June 2015 If the United States does not want to go to war with the Islamic State, why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Book Talk: Back to the future with 21st century soldiers of fortune

    Book Talk: Back to the future with 21st century soldiers of fortune POSTED: 02 Jul 2015 17:15 LONDON: It’s now clear, Sean McFate says in his new book, “The Modern Mercenary”,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN SOUTH SUDAN: IDENTIFYING ROLES FOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES

    SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN SOUTH SUDAN: IDENTIFYING ROLES FOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES Portada, Robert A; Riley, John H; Gambone, Michael D. Journal of Third World Studies31.2 (Fall 2014): 151-178. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Commodification of War: Political, Legal and Moral Issues

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    Pushing the Limits of the US Warrior Ethos: Understanding the Extensive Use of Private Military Companies in Iraq

    Pushing the Limits of the US Warrior Ethos: Understanding the Extensive Use of Private Military Companies in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The common defense: Challenging state authority and the citizen army through the privatization of force

    The common defense: Challenging state authority and the citizen army through the privatization of force by Kramer, Jared Wilson, M.A., SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, 2015, 59 pages; 1587652 Abstract: The national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    UK Paying Millions for Surveillance Tech Used by Private Security Firms

      UK Paying Millions for Surveillance Tech Used by Private Security Firms © Flickr/ Gareth Milner Europe 15:05 25.06.2015Get short URL 020430 Britain’s Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is still paying private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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