Private security, public order : the outsourcing of public services and its limits / edited by Simon Chesterman and Angelina Fisher.
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Publication details:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Record id:
70996
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Subject:
Private security services -- Law and legislation.
Police, Private.
Private military companies.
Security, International.
Mercenary troops.
National security.
Contents:
Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. 10. 11. Accountability gaps
The privatization of violence
The responsibility of states
Accountability to whom?
Lessons from other sectors
The privalization continuum
Private prisons and the democratic deficit
Regulatory choices in the privatization of infrastructure
Human rights and self-regulation in the apparel industry
Limits
Police informants
Intelligence services
Peacekeeping
Conclusion : private security, public order.
Note:
Detailed table of contents available via online link.
Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199574124
Phys. description:
xiv, 247 p. ; 24 cm