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Outsourcing war : the just war tradition in the age of military privatization /

Recent decades have seen an increasing reliance on private military contractors (PMCs) to provide logistical services, training, maintenance, and combat troops. This book examines the ethical implications involved in the widespread use of PMCs, and in particular questions whether they can fit within...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Eckert, Amy (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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Résumé:Recent decades have seen an increasing reliance on private military contractors (PMCs) to provide logistical services, training, maintenance, and combat troops. This book examines the ethical implications involved in the widespread use of PMCs, and in particular questions whether they can fit within customary ways of understanding the ethical prosecution of warfare.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 183 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-172) and index.
ISBN:9781501703560
1501703560
9781501703577
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