by SimonChesterman (Editor), Chia Lehnardt (Editor)
Mercenaries or the market's response to a security vacuum? Private military companies and the regulation of their activities have grown in importance. This book explores their use of potentially lethal force; how this has differed in Sierra Leone and Iraq; what rules currently constrain them; and what forces shape the development of this new market
Format: Paperback
Pages: 275
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 29 Jan 2009
ISBN 10: 0199563896
ISBN 13: 9780199563890