State control over private military and security companies in armed conflict / Hannah Tonkin.
"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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Tonkin, Hannah, 1981- State control over private military and security companies in armed conflict [electronic resource] / Hannah Tonkin. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. xxiv, 310 p. Cambridge studies in international and comparative law Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. The private security industry uncovered; 2. State obligations and state responsibility; 3. The attribution of PMSC conduct to the hiring state; 4. Obligations of the host state; 5. Obligations of the hiring state; 6. Obligations of the home state; Conclusion. "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 and non-governmental organisations around the world. Many PMSCs operate in zones of armed conflict, where they carry out functions that were formerly the exclusive domain of the armed forces. In this context, PMSCs have performed coercive activities such as offensive combat, armed security and the detention and interrogation of prisoners, as well as non-coercive activities such as military advice and training, transport, housing and intelligence collection and analysis"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 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. ProQuest (Firm) Cambridge studies in international and comparative law. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=775146 Click to View |
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