The modern mercenary :: private armies and what they mean for world order /
It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's employer, the military contr...
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Zusammenfassung: | It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's employer, the military contractor DynCorp International. Throughout the world, similar scenarios are playing out daily. The United States can no longer go to war without contractors. Yet we don't know much about the industry's structure, its operations, or where it's heading. Typically led by ex-military men, contractor firms are b. |
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Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-237) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199360116 0199360111 |
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spelling | McFate, Sean. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008190204 The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Sean McFate. Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 text file rdaft http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002 Peace through profit motive? -- Understanding the private military industry -- A co-dependency problem -- How did we get here? -- Why private armies have returned -- The murky side of private force -- The modern world order: a brief history -- Neomedievalism -- Neomedieval warfare -- Military enterprisers in Liberia: building better armies -- Mercenaries in Somalia: a neomedieval tale -- Medieval modernity. Print version record. It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's employer, the military contractor DynCorp International. Throughout the world, similar scenarios are playing out daily. The United States can no longer go to war without contractors. Yet we don't know much about the industry's structure, its operations, or where it's heading. Typically led by ex-military men, contractor firms are b. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-237) and index. Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL English. Private military companies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008005735 Mercenary troops. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083749 Mercenary troops United States. United States Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 Security, International. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119471 Sociétés militaires privées. Mercenaires. Mercenaires États-Unis. mercenaries. aat HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Mercenary troops fast Military policy fast Private military companies fast Security, International fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Mercenary troops. gtt (NL-LeOCL)078539447 Legosoldater. sao Privata militära företag. sao Privata säkerhetsföretag. sao Internationell säkerhet. sao has work: The modern mercenary (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFCfKFMV6FkxhbWhqJGJpd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: McFate, Sean. Modern mercenary 9780199360109 (DLC) 2014000896 (OCoLC)861678625 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=797683 Volltext |
spellingShingle | McFate, Sean The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Peace through profit motive? -- Understanding the private military industry -- A co-dependency problem -- How did we get here? -- Why private armies have returned -- The murky side of private force -- The modern world order: a brief history -- Neomedievalism -- Neomedieval warfare -- Military enterprisers in Liberia: building better armies -- Mercenaries in Somalia: a neomedieval tale -- Medieval modernity. Private military companies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008005735 Mercenary troops. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083749 Mercenary troops United States. Security, International. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119471 Sociétés militaires privées. Mercenaires. Mercenaires États-Unis. mercenaries. aat HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Mercenary troops fast Military policy fast Private military companies fast Security, International fast Mercenary troops. gtt (NL-LeOCL)078539447 Legosoldater. sao Privata militära företag. sao Privata säkerhetsföretag. sao Internationell säkerhet. sao |
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title | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / |
title_auth | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / |
title_exact_search | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / |
title_full | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Sean McFate. |
title_fullStr | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Sean McFate. |
title_full_unstemmed | The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Sean McFate. |
title_short | The modern mercenary : |
title_sort | modern mercenary private armies and what they mean for world order |
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topic | Private military companies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008005735 Mercenary troops. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083749 Mercenary troops United States. Security, International. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119471 Sociétés militaires privées. Mercenaires. Mercenaires États-Unis. mercenaries. aat HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Mercenary troops fast Military policy fast Private military companies fast Security, International fast Mercenary troops. gtt (NL-LeOCL)078539447 Legosoldater. sao Privata militära företag. sao Privata säkerhetsföretag. sao Internationell säkerhet. sao |
topic_facet | Private military companies. Mercenary troops. Mercenary troops United States. United States Military policy. Security, International. Sociétés militaires privées. Mercenaires. Mercenaires États-Unis. mercenaries. HISTORY Military Other. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. Mercenary troops Military policy Private military companies Security, International United States Legosoldater. Privata militära företag. Privata säkerhetsföretag. Internationell säkerhet. |
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