The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order
(Sprache: Englisch)
Former industry insider Sean McFate lays bare the opaque world of private military contractors, explaining the economic structure of the industry and showing how firms operate on the ground. As a former paratrooper and private military contractor, McFate...
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Former industry insider Sean McFate lays bare the opaque world of private military contractors, explaining the economic structure of the industry and showing how firms operate on the ground. As a former paratrooper and private military contractor, McFate provides an unparalleled perspective into the nuts and bolts of the industry, as well as a sobering prognosis for the future of war.
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1. PEACE THROUGH PROFIT MOTIVE? ; 2. UNDERSTANDING THE MARKET FOR FORCE ; 3. A GROWING DEPENDENCY ; 4. HOW DID WE GET HERE? ; 5. WHY PRIVATE ARMIES HAVE RETURNED ; 6. THE MURKY SIDE OF PRIVATE FORCE ; 7. THE MODERN WORLD ORDER: A BRIEF HISTORY ; 8. NEOMEDIEVALISM ; 9. NEOMEDIEVAL WARFARE ; 10. LIBERIA: BUILDING BETTER ARMIES ; 11. SOMALIA: A NEOMEDIEVAL TALE ; 12. MEDIEVAL MODERNITY ; GLOSSARY ; ANNEXES ; ANNEX A: IDIQ CONTRACT (S-LMAQM-03-00034) ; ANNEX B: CONTRACT AMENDMENT (RAISES CONTRACT CEILING) ; ANNEX C: LIBERIA MILITARY PROGRAM TIMELINE
Autoren-Porträt von Sean McFate
Sean McFate is an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and the National Defense University in Washington DC. He is also a social scientist at the RAND Corporation. Previously, he was a Program Manager for DynCorp International, a company that provides technical services for the US government, where he managed unique programs in Africa. He also served as a paratrooper in the US Army's 82nd Airborne Division.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sean McFate
- 272 Seiten, Maße: 15,7 x 23,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0199360103
- ISBN-13: 9780199360109
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.01.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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