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State control over private military and security companies in armed conflict

"The past two decades have witnessed the rapid growth and consolidation of the global private security industry. Tens of thousands of contractors working for private military and security companies (PMSCs) now provide a wide range of services to states, international organisations, corporations...

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Main Author:	Tonkin, Hannah, 1981-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:	Cambridge studies in international and comparative law.
Subjects:	Combatants and noncombatants (International law) Mercenary troops > Legal status, laws, etc. Private military companies > Law and legislation. Private security services > Law and legislation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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