Private Security, Public Order
Author | : Simon Chesterman |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2009-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199574124 |
ISBN-13 | : 019957412X |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book Private Security, Public Order written by Simon Chesterman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-11-05 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Public functions are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. This includes activities that impact on human rights and security. Drawing on insights from various disciplines, this book looks at the costs and benefits of privatization and at whether there are limits to this trend.