Subcontracting military power: the privatisation of security in contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa
This article seeks to establish a clear difference between the classical view of mercenaries as hired guns and the more recent, business oriented, phenomenon of private security companies. The limitations of the definitions currently used in international law will be explored and their impact on the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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Crime, law and social change
Year: 2000, Volume: 33, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 131-149 |
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