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The modern mercenary : private armies and what they mean for world order / Sean McFate.

By: McFate, Sean.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.Description: xx, 248 p. 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199360109 (hbk.).Subject(s): Private military companies | Mercenary troops | Mercenary troops -- United States | International security | United States -- Military policyDDC classification: 355.354
Contents:
Peace through profit motive? -- Understanding the private military industry -- A codependency problem -- How did we get here? -- Why private armies have returned -- The murky side of private force -- The modern world order: a brief history -- Neomedievalism -- Neomedieval warfare -- Military enterprisers in Liberia: building better armies -- Mercenaries in Somalia: a neomedieval tale -- Medieval modernity.
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Peace through profit motive? -- Understanding the private military industry -- A codependency problem -- How did we get here? -- Why private armies have returned -- The murky side of private force -- The modern world order: a brief history -- Neomedievalism -- Neomedieval warfare -- Military enterprisers in Liberia: building better armies -- Mercenaries in Somalia: a neomedieval tale -- Medieval modernity.

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