Corporate warriors : the rise of the privatized military industry
by
Singer, P. W. (Peter Warren)
Title
:
Corporate warriors : the rise of the privatized military industry
Author
:
Singer, P. W. (Peter Warren)
ISBN
:
9780801489150
9780801441141
Personal Author
:
Singer, P. W. (Peter Warren)
Publication Information
:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Physical Description
:
xi, 330 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
:
Cornell studies in security affairs
Series Title
:
Cornell studies in security affairs
Contents
:
Pt. I. The Rise -- 1. An Era of Corporate Warriors? -- 2. Privatized Military History -- 3. The Privatized Military Industry Distinguished -- 4. Why Security Has Been Privatized -- Pt. II. Organization and Operation -- 5. The Global Industry of Military Services -- 6. The Privatized Military Industry Classified -- 7. The Military Provider Firm: Executive Outcomes -- 8. The Military Consultant Firm: MPRI -- 9. The Military Support Firm: Brown & Root -- Pt. III. Implications -- 10. Contractual Dilemmas -- 11. Market Dynamism and Global Disruptions -- 12. Private Firms and the Civil-Military Balance -- 13. Public Ends, Private Military Means? -- 14. Morality and the Privatized Military Firm -- 15. Conclusions -- App. 1. PMFs on the Web -- App. 2. PMF Contract.
Subject Term
:
Defense industries.
Military-industrial complex.
Privatization.
Defense industries -- United States.
Military-industrial complex -- United States.
Privatization -- United States.
Geographic Term
:
United States -- Military policy.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025462165 | 338.47355 S617C 2003 | 1 |