Outsourcing Sovereignty

Outsourcing Sovereignty
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 9780511346361
ISBN-13 : 0511346360
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Book Synopsis Outsourcing Sovereignty by : Paul R. Verkuil

Download or read book Outsourcing Sovereignty written by Paul R. Verkuil and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-12-19 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reliance on the private military industry and the privatization of public functions has left our government less able to govern effectively. When decisions that should have been taken by government officials are delegated (wholly or in part) to private contractors without appropriate oversight, the public interest is jeopardized. Books on private military have described the problem well, but they have not offered prescriptions or solutions this book does.


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