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Victory for hire : private security companies' impact on military effectiveness /
At peak utilization, private security contractors (PSCs) constituted a larger occupying force in Iraq and Afghanistan than did U.S. troops. Yet, no book has so far assessed the impact of private security companies on military effectiveness. Filling that gap, Molly Dunigan reveals how the increasing...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford Security Studies,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Democratic states, their militaries, and security privatization : theoretical considerations
- Brothers in arms? : PSCs deployed alongside the national military
- Trading places : private firms hired in place of national militaries
- Historical insights : mercenary and auxiliary forces integrated into national militaries
- Concluding lessons and recommendations.