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Title Contractors and war : the transformation of US expeditionary operations / edited by Christopher Kinsey and Malcolm Hugh Patterson.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 343 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Overview of American government expeditionary operations utilizing private contractors / Robert Mandel -- Attitudes on the ground : what soldiers think about civilian contractors / Ryan Kelty & Darcy Schnack -- Looking beyond Iraq : contractors in U.S. global activities / Renee de Nevers -- The elephant in the room / Bill Flavin -- Sharing the same space : the evolving relationship between U.S. NGOs, battlefield contractors and U.S. armed forces / Sam Worthington -- PMSCS and risk in counterinsurgency warfare / Kateri Carmola -- Contractors and the law / Geoffrey Corn -- Contractors' wars and the Commission on Wartime Contracting / Allison Stanger -- Private contractors, public consequences : the need for an effective criminal justice framework / David Price -- How to decide when a contractor source is better to use than a government source / Frank Camm -- Reforming the US approach to stabilization and reconstruction operations / Stuart Bowen -- Contractors supporting military operations : many challenges remain / Jacques Gansler & William Lucyshyn.
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Subject Defense contracts -- United States.
Defense contracts.
United States.
Contracting out -- United States.
Contracting out.
Government contractors -- United States.
Government contractors.
Private military companies -- United States.
Private military companies.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Procurement.
Armed Forces.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kinsey, Christopher.
Patterson, Malcolm Hugh, 1959-
Other Form: Print version: Contractors and war. Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 (DLC) 2012007451
ISBN 9780804782937 (electronic book)
0804782938 (electronic book)
0804769907
9780804769907
0804769915
9780804769914