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Singer, P. W,
(Peter Warren.)
Corporate warriors :
the rise of the privatized military industry /
P.W. Singer.
Updated ed., Updated pbk. ed.
Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2008.
©2003.
xi, 348 p. :
ill., map ;
24 cm.
Cornell studies in security affairs
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-344) and index.
Presents an analysis of private companies that offer specialized military services and discusses their roles as provider firms, consulting firms, and support firms, and the effectiveness of the groups in reducing human suffering and negative implications involving the laws of war, technical contract issues, and lack of oversight.
Adult
Follett Library Resources.
20090901.
Defense industries
Privatization.
Defense industries
Privatization
United States.
Military-industrial complex.
Military-industrial complex.
United States.
Defense industry.
Defense industry.
United States.
Privatization
United States.
Military policy
United States.
United States
Military policy.
Cornell studies in security affairs.