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9780801489150

Corporate Warriors

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801489150

  • ISBN10:

    0801489156

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-31
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr
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Author Biography

P. W. Singer is National Security Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program, Brookings Institution

Table of Contents

Preface vii
PART I. THE RISE
1. An Era of Corporate Warriors?
3(16)
2. Privatized Military History
19(21)
3. The Privatized Military Industry Distinguished
40(9)
4. Why Security Has Been Privatized
49(24)
PART II. ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION
5. The Global Industry of Military Services
73(15)
6. The Privatized Military Industry Classified
88(13)
7. The Military Provider Firm: Executive Outcomes
101(18)
8. The Military Consultant Firm: MPRI
119(17)
9. The Military Support Firm: Brown & Root
136
PART III. IMPLICATIONS
10. Contractual Dilemmas
151(18)
11. Market Dynamism and Global Disruptions
169(22)
12. Private Firms and the Civil-Military Balance
191(15)
13. Public Ends, Private Military Means?
206(10)
14. Morality and the Privatized Military Firm
216(14)
15. Conclusions
230(13)
Appendix 1. PMFs on the Web 243(2)
Appendix 2. PMF Contract 245(10)
Notes 255(48)
Bibliography 303(24)
Index 327

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