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Australia, International security and the outsourcing of state violence : private military and security companies / Natalie McLean

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Type de support
  • Volume
Titre(s)
  • Australia, International security and the outsourcing of state violence : private military and security companies / Natalie McLean
Auteur(s)
Publication
  • Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
Date de copyright
  • C 2024
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (IX-251 p.) ; 22 cm
Collection
  • Palgrave studies in global security
ISBN
  • 3-031-74247-8
  • 978-3-0317-4247-7
EAN
  • 9783031742477 rel.
Appartient à la collection
  • Palgrave studies in global security (Print) 3005-0995
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 355.033 094
  • 355.354 099
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Bibliogr. p. 227-246. Notes bibliogr. Index
Résumé ou extrait
  • "This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their impact on international security. The rise of PMSCs as key participants in the security arena has sparked debates worldwide, challenging the traditional monopoly on violence held by nation-states. Structured meticulously, Chapter One introduces the rise of PMSCs, focusing on Australia as a case study for their effect on state control and accountability. Chapter Two examines historical PMSC development and case studies, revealing global implications for regulation and oversight. Chapter Three builds a theoretical framework for analyzing the Australian case, and Chapters Four and Five scrutinize Australia's government and PMSC industry, uncovering deficiencies in regulatory mechanisms and human rights abuses. In Chapter Six, implications on security outsourcing and regulation are explored, culminating in a thought-provoking conclusion in Chapter Seven. This book is a crucial resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the challenges posed by PMSCs in the realm of international security." (éd.)
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