Legal control of the private military corporation /
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Author / Creator: | Sheehy, Benedict, 1961- |
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Imprint: | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave MacMillan, 2009. |
Description: | xii, 252 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7590966 |
Summary: | Private military organizations are a new and important feature of the international landscape. They offer control of potential massive violence to the highest bidder with very limited accountability. This book offers critical insights into both the phenomenon and the challenges of and potential for regulation. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 252 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-239) and index. |
ISBN: | 0230522319 9780230522312 |