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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798329003321

Titolo

Private military and security contractors : controlling the corporate warrior / / edited by Gary Schaub and Ryan Kelty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4422-6023-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (440 pages)

Disciplina

341.6

Soggetti

Private military companies (International law)

Private military companies - Law and legislation

Private security services - Law and legislation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

From making to buying : controlling the coercive capacities of the corporate warrior / Gary Schaub, Jr. and Ryan Kelty -- Mercenaries or legitimate actors? : South African regulation of PMSCs / Shannon Bosch, Marelie Maritz, and Matthew Kimble -- Privatizing the Israeli defense forces : retracing the public's private divide / Guy I. Seidman -- Private security and Somali piracy : the challenges of the maritime marketplace / Christopher Spearin -- Controlling the corporate warrior in Iraq / David Strachan-Morris -- ISAF, Inc.? : private military and security companies and the Afghan "surge" / David Perry -- The UK approach to controlling private military and security contractors / Eugenio Cusumano and Christopher Kinsey -- Industry associations and the regulation of private military and security companies / Surabhi Ranganathan -- Establishing industry norms : ISOA / Doug Brooks, Andrew Koch, and Gary Schaub, Jr. -- The Montreux Document : the legal significance of a non-legal instrument / Ian Ralby -- Contractor identity : military professional practice and the evolution of the modern soldier / Volker Franke -- Brothers in arms? : identity, military professionals, and armed contractors / Gary Schaub, Jr. -- A boots-eye view of civilian contractors / Ryan Kelty -- Weaving a new tapestry : controlling corporate warriors / Gary Schaub, Jr..