State control over private military and security companies in armed conflict

The past two decades have witnessed the rapid proliferation of private military and security companies (PMSCs) in armed conflicts around the world, with PMSCs participating in, for example, offensive combat, prisoner interrogation and the provision of advice and training.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Tonkin, Hannah (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, U.K. Cambridge University Press 2011
Series:	Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
Subjects:	Mercenary troops (International law) Mercenary troops > Legal status, laws, etc. Private military companies (International law)
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