Private security and military contractors: A troubling oversight

Volume: 11, Issue: 11, Pages: e12512 - e12512
Published: Sep 19, 2017
Abstract
Though private military and security companies (PMSCs) have been addressed extensively in the literature, little research has been done on the contractors themselves, leaving us in the dark as to who these individuals are. In this article, we focus on the critical case of the United States armed services and argue that two broad developments have been converging that both point to the need for new, microlevel sociological research on the people...
Paper Details
Title
Private security and military contractors: A troubling oversight
Published Date
Sep 19, 2017
Volume
11
Issue
11
Pages
e12512 - e12512
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