| Description |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Series |
EBL-Schweitzer |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword / Avant, Deborah -- 1. Introduction / Petersohn, Ulrich ; Dunigan, Molly -- 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala / Mani, Kristina -- 3. Th e Military Protection Markets in Peru and Ecuador: A Detailed Analysis / Jaskoski, Maiah -- 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 / Bureš, Oldřich -- 6. Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine / Allison, Olivia -- 7. The Markets for Force in Afghanistan / Sherman, Jake -- 8. China's Managed Market for Force / Catallo, Jennifer -- 9. The Canadian Market for Force / Spearin, Christopher -- 10. The Market for Force in the United States / Fitzsimmons, Scott -- 11. The Causes and Consequences of Different Types of Markets for Force / Dunigan, Molly ; Petersohn, Ulrich -- Appendix: Testing the Relative Explanatory Power of the "Market Types" Argument̀ / Petersohn, Ulrich ; Dunigan, Molly -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Summary |
The Markets for Force compares the markets for private military and security services across the globe, examining how local markets evolve and interact with regional politics and geostrategic context |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Security sector.
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National security.
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Private security services.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Security (National & International)
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National security
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Private security services
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Security sector
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Petersohn, Ulrich, editor
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Dunigan, Molly, editor
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| LC no. |
2014028287 |
| ISBN |
9780812291438 |
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0812291433 |
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