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States, Citizens and the Privatization of Security / Elke Krahmann.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: xi, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521110198 (hbk.)
  • 052111019X (hbk.)
  • 9780521125192 (pbk.)
  • 0521125197 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • States, citizens, and the privatization of security
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355.354 22 KRA
LOC classification:
  • UA10.5 .K73 2010
Contents:
State monopoly on violence and the democratic control over military force -- The transformation of the state and the soldier -- United Kingdom: private financing and the management of security -- United States: shrinking the state, outsourcing the soldier -- Germany: between public-private partnerships and conscription -- Iraq and beyond: contractors in deployed operations -- The future of democratic security: contractorization or cosmopolitanism?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-301) and index.

State monopoly on violence and the democratic control over military force -- The transformation of the state and the soldier -- United Kingdom: private financing and the management of security -- United States: shrinking the state, outsourcing the soldier -- Germany: between public-private partnerships and conscription -- Iraq and beyond: contractors in deployed operations -- The future of democratic security: contractorization or cosmopolitanism?

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