Private contractors and the reconstruction of Iraq : transforming military logistics / Christopher Kinsey.
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TextSeries: Contemporary security studiesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xiii, 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415379649 (hardback); 0415379644 (hardback)Subject(s): Postwar reconstruction -- Iraq | Iraq War, 2003- | Contracting out -- Iraq | Private military companies -- Iraq | Mercenary troops -- Iraq | Logistics | Iraq -- Politics and government -- 2003- | Iraq -- Economic conditions -- 1991-LOC classification: DS79.769 | .K566 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
The role of mercenaries and contractors in supplying war -- Contractors and the consequence of political mismanagement of the Iraq invasion -- Contractorising war : the US government's reliance on contractors in Iraq -- Strategic contracting and contractors in the reconstruction of Iraq -- Outsourcing war : the use of contractors in support of the UK operation in Iraq -- Armed contractors operate with impunity : a gap in the law or a lack of political will and resources to enforce jurisdiction?.
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