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From Mercenaries to Market: The Rise and Regulation of Private Military Companies
Simon Chesterman
From Mercenaries to Market: The Rise and Regulation of Private Military Companies
Simon Chesterman
Mercenaries or the market's response to a security vacuum? Private military companies and the regulation of their activities have grown in importance. This book explores their use of potentially lethal force; how this has differed in Sierra Leone and Iraq; what rules currently constrain them; and what forces shape the development of this new market
310 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 29, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780199563890 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 157 × 234 × 17 mm · 470 g |
Editor | Chesterman, Simon (Global Professor and Director of the New York University School of Law Singapore Programme, and an Associate Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore) |
Editor | Lehnardt, Chia (Research Fellow at Humboldt University, Berlin) |
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