Civilian Warriors : The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror
| Civilian Warriors : The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror |
| Autore | Prince Erik |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Rutherford : , : Penguin Publishing Group, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 pages) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CoburnDavin |
| Soggetto topico | Prince, Erik, 1969- |
| ISBN | 0-698-15400-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162697403321 |
Prince Erik
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| East Rutherford : , : Penguin Publishing Group, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn
| The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private security services
National security Security sector |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9143-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala -- 3. The Military Protection Markets in Peru and Ecuador: A Detailed Analysis -- 4. The Market for Force in the United Kingdom: The Recasting of the Monopoly of Violence and the Management of Force as a Public- Private Enterprise Carlos Ortiz -- 5. The Market for Private Force in the Czech Republic -- 6. Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine -- 7. The Markets for Force in Afghanistan -- 8. China’s Managed Market for Force -- 9. The Canadian Market for Force -- 10. The Market for Force in the United States -- 11. The Causes and Consequences of Different Types of Markets for Force -- Appendix: Testing the Relative Explanatory Power of the “Market Types” Argument` -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463694903321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn
| The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private security services
National security Security sector |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9143-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala -- 3. The Military Protection Markets in Peru and Ecuador: A Detailed Analysis -- 4. The Market for Force in the United Kingdom: The Recasting of the Monopoly of Violence and the Management of Force as a Public- Private Enterprise Carlos Ortiz -- 5. The Market for Private Force in the Czech Republic -- 6. Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine -- 7. The Markets for Force in Afghanistan -- 8. China’s Managed Market for Force -- 9. The Canadian Market for Force -- 10. The Market for Force in the United States -- 11. The Causes and Consequences of Different Types of Markets for Force -- Appendix: Testing the Relative Explanatory Power of the “Market Types” Argument` -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788187803321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn
| The markets for force : privatization of security across world regions / / edited by Molly Dunigan and Ulrich Petersohn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private security services
National security Security sector |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9143-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala -- 3. The Military Protection Markets in Peru and Ecuador: A Detailed Analysis -- 4. The Market for Force in the United Kingdom: The Recasting of the Monopoly of Violence and the Management of Force as a Public- Private Enterprise Carlos Ortiz -- 5. The Market for Private Force in the Czech Republic -- 6. Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine -- 7. The Markets for Force in Afghanistan -- 8. China’s Managed Market for Force -- 9. The Canadian Market for Force -- 10. The Market for Force in the United States -- 11. The Causes and Consequences of Different Types of Markets for Force -- Appendix: Testing the Relative Explanatory Power of the “Market Types” Argument` -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815147603321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns : State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe / / Janice E. Thomson
| Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns : State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe / / Janice E. Thomson |
| Autore | Thomson Janice E. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Collana | Princeton Studies in International History and Politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe -- Politics and government
Mercantile system -- Europe -- History Mercenary troops -- Europe -- History Pirates -- Europe -- History Sovereignty Violence -- Europe -- History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75191-3
9786612751912 1-4008-2124-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Tables -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The State, Violence, and Sovereignty -- CHAPTER TWO. Nonstate Violence Unleashed -- CHAPTER THREE. Unintended Consequences -- CHAPTER FOUR. Delegitimating State-Authorized Nonstate Violence -- CHAPTER FIVE. Suppressing Unauthorized Nonstate Violence -- CHAPTER SIX. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454749503321 |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns : State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe / / Janice E. Thomson
| Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns : State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe / / Janice E. Thomson |
| Autore | Thomson Janice E. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Collana | Princeton Studies in International History and Politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe -- Politics and government
Mercantile system -- Europe -- History Mercenary troops -- Europe -- History Pirates -- Europe -- History Sovereignty Violence -- Europe -- History |
| ISBN |
1-282-75191-3
9786612751912 1-4008-2124-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Tables -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The State, Violence, and Sovereignty -- CHAPTER TWO. Nonstate Violence Unleashed -- CHAPTER THREE. Unintended Consequences -- CHAPTER FOUR. Delegitimating State-Authorized Nonstate Violence -- CHAPTER FIVE. Suppressing Unauthorized Nonstate Violence -- CHAPTER SIX. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782732803321 |
Thomson Janice E.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mercenaries, pirates, and sovereigns : state-building and extraterritorial violence in early modern Europe / Janice E. Thomson
| Mercenaries, pirates, and sovereigns : state-building and extraterritorial violence in early modern Europe / Janice E. Thomson |
| Autore | Thomson, Janice E., 1949- |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Collana | Princeton studies in international history and politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Violenza - Europa - Storia
Sovranità Sistema mercantile - Europa - Storia Mercenari - Europa - Storia Pirati - Europa - Storia |
| ISBN |
0691086583 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691025711 (pbk.) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001639999707536 |
Thomson, Janice E., 1949-
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| Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley
| Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley |
| Autore | Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private military companies - United States
Private security services - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61234-760-6
1-61234-762-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. A Th eoretical Framework of the Private Security Industry""; ""2. A Qualitative Examination of the Private Security Industry""; ""3. Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm""; ""4. Operation Joint Endeavor""; ""5. Operation Enduring Freedom""; ""6. Operation Iraqi Freedom""; ""7. Cross- Case Analysis and Findings""; ""8. Quantitative Analysis of the Private Security Industry""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460976103321 |
Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin)
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| Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley
| Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley |
| Autore | Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private military companies - United States
Private security services - United States |
| ISBN |
1-61234-760-6
1-61234-762-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. A Th eoretical Framework of the Private Security Industry""; ""2. A Qualitative Examination of the Private Security Industry""; ""3. Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm""; ""4. Operation Joint Endeavor""; ""5. Operation Enduring Freedom""; ""6. Operation Iraqi Freedom""; ""7. Cross- Case Analysis and Findings""; ""8. Quantitative Analysis of the Private Security Industry""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797106503321 |
Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin)
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| Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley
| Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / / Bruce E. Stanley |
| Autore | Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Private military companies - United States
Private security services - United States |
| ISBN |
1-61234-760-6
1-61234-762-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. A Th eoretical Framework of the Private Security Industry""; ""2. A Qualitative Examination of the Private Security Industry""; ""3. Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm""; ""4. Operation Joint Endeavor""; ""5. Operation Enduring Freedom""; ""6. Operation Iraqi Freedom""; ""7. Cross- Case Analysis and Findings""; ""8. Quantitative Analysis of the Private Security Industry""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807893103321 |
Stanley Bruce E (Bruce Edwin)
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| Lincoln, NB : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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