Legal Control of the Private Military Corporation

Author:   B. Sheehy ,  J. Maogoto ,  Virginia Newell
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230522312


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   11 December 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Private military organizations are a new and important feature of the international landscape. They offer control of potential massive violence to the highest bidder with very limited accountability. This book offers critical insights into both the phenomenon and the challenges of and potential for regulation.

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Author:   B. Sheehy ,  J. Maogoto ,  Virginia Newell
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.465kg
ISBN:  

9780230522312


ISBN 10:   0230522319
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   11 December 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Private Military Firms – The New Face of War The Corporate Form and the Private Military Firm The State and the Private Security Firm in the Domestic Context The Regulation of Private Military Companies Private Military Firms under International Law

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BENEDICT SHEEHY is Senior Lecturer at RMIT University, Australia. He practiced law in Canada and has taught in tertiary institutions in Canada, Mexico and Australia. His main areas of interest are corporate and commercial law, corporate governance, jurisprudence, globalization, and law and economics. JACKSON MAOGOTO is Senior Lecturer at the University of Newcastle, Australia. His main areas of interest include jurisprudence, international law and counter-terrorism. He is the author of three previous books and over three dozen refereed articles in American, Australian and European journals. He is a member of several international professional associations. VIRGINIA NEWELL is a public lawyer who has most recently taught administrative and constitutional law at the University of Newcastle, Australia and worked for the United Nations Compensation Commission in Geneva.  

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