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The Markets for Force : Privatization of Security Across World Regions /

The Markets for Force examines and compares the markets for private military and security contractors in twelve nations: Argentina, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Russia, Afghanistan, China, Canada, and the United States. Editors Molly Dunigan and Ulrich P...

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Otros Autores: Allison, Olivia (Contribuidor), Avant, Deborah (Contribuidor), Bureš, Oldřich (Contribuidor), Catallo, Jennifer (Contribuidor), Dunigan, Molly (Contribuidor, Editor ), Fitzsimmons, Scott (Contribuidor), Jaskoski, Maiah (Contribuidor), Mani, Kristina (Contribuidor), Petersohn, Ulrich (Contribuidor, Editor ), Sherman, Jake (Contribuidor), Spearin, Christopher (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala
  • 3. Th e 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