Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy /

Stanley, Bruce E.

Outsourcing security : private military contractors and U.S. foreign policy / Bruce E. Stanley. - Lincoln, NE : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A Th eoretical Framework of the Private Security Industry; 2. A Qualitative Examination of the Private Security Industry; 3. Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm; 4. Operation Joint Endeavor; 5. Operation Enduring Freedom; 6. Operation Iraqi Freedom; 7. Cross- Case Analysis and Findings; 8. Quantitative Analysis of the Private Security Industry; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index



9781612347622 9781612347608


Private military companies--United States--Case studies.
Private security services--United States--Case studies.
Private military companies.
Private security services.
United States.


Electronic Books.

UB149 / .O987 2015