Security beyond the state: private security in international politics
Auteur :
Abrahamsen, Rita / Williams, Michael C.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521764711
Date de publication :
18 nov. 2010
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A groundbreaking study of the emergence and operations of a global private security sector. The authors illustrate their arguments through detailed accounts of the involvement of private security organisations in the oil industry in Nigeria, diamond mining in Sierra Leone, and urban security in Kenya and South Africa.