The Sociology of Privatized Security

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Swed, Ori (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Crosbie, Thomas (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Sociology.; Politics and war.; Political science.; Sociology, general.; Military and Defence Studies.; Political Science.

The first book dedicated to the sociology of privatized security, this collection studies the important global trend of shifting security from public to private hands and the associated rise of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their contractors. The volume first explores the trend...