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Mercenaries and war : understanding private armies today

Title
Mercenaries and war : understanding private armies today / Sean McFate.
Author
McFate, Sean
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press, 2019.

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Additional Authors
National Defense University Press, issuing body.
Description
51 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Mercenary troops
  • Private military companies
  • Mercenary troops > History
  • Military art and science
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "December 2019."
  • Shipping list no.: 2020-0094-P.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-50).
Contents
An emerging threat -- Who is a "mercenary"? -- Stigma and hypocrisy -- The second oldest profession -- Private force, power, and world order -- The return of mercenaries -- The U.S. role in resurrecting mercenarism -- Market globalization -- A glimpse inside the mercenary world -- Understanding private warfare -- Strategies for private wars -- An unstoppable trend
Call Number
JFE 20-4634
LCCN
2019467618
OCLC
1137390200
Author
McFate, Sean, author.
Title
Mercenaries and war : understanding private armies today / Sean McFate.
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press, 2019.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-50).
Added Author
National Defense University Press, issuing body.
Other Form:
Online version: McFate, Sean. Mercenaries and war. Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press, 2019 (OCoLC)1130760137
Gpo Item No.
0378-H-01
Sudoc No.
D 5.402:M 53
Research Call Number
JFE 20-4634
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