From Cowboy Detectives to Soldiers of Fortune: Private Security Contracting and Its Contradictions on the New Frontiers of Capitalist Expansion
The writer examines the current resurgence, global expansion, and market consolidation of the private security industry. The modern boom in private security is partly driven by the revival of an old service for new markets: helping with original accumulation. Private security has once again been cal...
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2007
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Social justice
Year: 2007, Volume: 34, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 1-19 |
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