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Private security, public order

Private security, public order

Simon Chesterman

About this book

Public functions are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. This includes activities that impact on human rights and security. Drawing on insights from various disciplines, this book looks at the costs and benefits of privatization and at whether there are limits to this trend.

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OL Work ID
OL18551225W

Subjects

International SecurityLaw and legislationNational securityPrivate security servicesPrivate PolicePrivate military companiesMercenary troopsPolice, privateSecurity, international

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