Corporate warriors the rise of the privatized military industry
In this book, Singer provides the first account of the military services industry and its broader implications. The privitization of warfare allows startling new capbilities and efficiencies in the ways that war is carried out. At the same time, however, Singer finds that the entrance of the profit...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2004
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| Series: | Cornell studies in security affairs
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| Summary: | In this book, Singer provides the first account of the military services industry and its broader implications. The privitization of warfare allows startling new capbilities and efficiencies in the ways that war is carried out. At the same time, however, Singer finds that the entrance of the profit motive onto the battlefield raises a series of troubling questions--for democracy, for ethics, for management, for human rights, and for national security |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 330 pages illustrations, map 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9788170492085 |