New York University Public Law and Legal Theory Working Papers
Document Type
Article
Comments
Carnegie Reporter, Forthcoming
Abstract
The activities of Blackwater and other private contractors in Iraq have focused public attention on the post-Cold War trend towards outsourcing of military services. Are such scandals proof of the impossibility of holding modern mercenaries to account, or evidence that the market for force is beginning to mature?
Date of Authorship for this Version
July 2008
Recommended Citation
Chesterman, Simon, "Leashing the Dogs of War: The Rise of Private Military and Security Companies" (2008). New York University Public Law and Legal Theory Working Papers. Paper 85.
http://lsr.nellco.org/nyu_plltwp/85