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Corporate warriors : the rise of the privatized military industry  Cover Image Book Book

Corporate warriors : the rise of the privatized military industry

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  • ISBN: 0801489156
  • Physical Description: print
    xi, 330 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Cornell paperbacks ed.
  • Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2004, c2003.

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General Note:
Originally published 2003 by Cornell University Press.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-326) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The rise. An era of corporate warriors? ; Privatized military history ; The privatized military industry distinguished ; Why security has been privatized. -- Organization and operation. The global industry of military services ; The privatized military industry classified ; The military provider firm: executive outcomes ; The military consultant firm: MPRI ; The military support firm: Brown & Root. -- Implications. Contractual dilemmas ; Market dynamism and global disruptions ; Private firms and the civil-military balance ; Public ends, private military means? ; Morality and the privatized military firm. -- Conclusions. -- Appendix 1. PMF's on the Web. -- Appendix 2. PMF contract.
Subject: Defense industries
Military-industrial complex
Privatization
Defense industries -- United States
Military-industrial complex -- United States
Privatization -- United States
United States -- Military policy

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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