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This book explores four areas that highlight the ethical implications of using armed contractors, taking a consequentialist approach to this multidisciplinary debate.



Table of Contents

1. Close Combat Privatization

2. The Armed Contractor Phenomenon: A Contemporary Debate with a Long History

3. Mercenaries, Soldiers, and Armed Contractors: An Explication

4. Armed Military Privatization and the Commodification of Force

5. The Belligerent Equality of Armed Contractors?

6. The Challenge of Military Privatization to the Military Profession

7. The "Second Contractor War" and the Future of Armed Contractors

The Ethics of Military Privatization The US Armed

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
      Published 3/31/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780367787271
      978-0367787271
      ISBN-10 036778727X
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      Armed conflict Ethics and moral philosophy Warfare and defence

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book explores four areas that highlight the ethical implications of using armed contractors, taking a consequentialist approach to this multidisciplinary debate.



      Table of Contents

      1. Close Combat Privatization

      2. The Armed Contractor Phenomenon: A Contemporary Debate with a Long History

      3. Mercenaries, Soldiers, and Armed Contractors: An Explication

      4. Armed Military Privatization and the Commodification of Force

      5. The Belligerent Equality of Armed Contractors?

      6. The Challenge of Military Privatization to the Military Profession

      7. The "Second Contractor War" and the Future of Armed Contractors

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