Outsourcing war and peace : preserving public values in a world of privatized foreign affairs /

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Over the past decade, states and international organizations have shifted a surprising range of foreign policy functions to private contractors. Though little noticed by the public, the extent of this shift is breathtaking: contractors working for for-profit and nonprofit organizations as well as fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dickinson, Laura A. (Laura Anne)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Defense contracts > United States.
Private military companies > United States.
Contracting out > United States.
Impartition > États-Unis.
Contrats de la défense > États-Unis.
Sociétés militaires privées > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
LAW > International.
Contracting out.
Defense contracts.
Private military companies.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Key Moments in U.S. Military and Security Outsourcing, from Vietnam to Iraq
  • 3. Too Many Gaps? Catching Private Contractors in the Web of Litigation
  • 4. The Unexplored Promise of Contract
  • 5. Public Participation/Private Contract
  • 6. Uniformed Military Lawyers, Organizational Structure and Culture, and the Impact of Privatization
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
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