Sarah Percy: Mercenaries | Buch

Cover: 9780199214334 | Mercenaries | The History of a Norm in International Relations | Percy

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Beschreibung

With unprecedented historical range, this book examines the use of mercenaries from the courts of medieval Europe through to private security companies in modern-day Iraq, and explores the key ethical questions surrounding the mechanics of private military action.

Über den Autor

Dr Sarah Percy is University Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Merton College. Previously she was a Research Associate in the Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War. She is the author of several articles about mercenaries and the privatization of force. Before coming to Oxford she taught senior military officers at the Joint Services Staff and Command College as part of King's College London's Defence Studies Department, where she still lectures about private force.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1: Norms, their influence, and how they can be studied

2: The Definition of a Mercenary and the Definition of the Proscriptive Norm

3: The Origins of the Norm against Mercenary Use, 1100-1600.

4: Competing Explanations for the Nineteenth Century Shift Away from Mercenary Use

5: How citizens became the standard: a normative explanation of the shift away from mercenary use

6: The norm against mercenary use and international law

7: The disappearance of combat and today's private security industry

Conclusion

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2007
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780199214334
ISBN-10:	0199214336
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Percy, Sarah
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press (UK)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	236 x 166 x 22 mm
Von/Mit:	Sarah Percy
Erscheinungsdatum:	16.12.2007
Gewicht:	0,567 kg

Artikel-ID: 133175098

Über den Autor

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1: Norms, their influence, and how they can be studied

2: The Definition of a Mercenary and the Definition of the Proscriptive Norm

3: The Origins of the Norm against Mercenary Use, 1100-1600.

4: Competing Explanations for the Nineteenth Century Shift Away from Mercenary Use

5: How citizens became the standard: a normative explanation of the shift away from mercenary use

6: The norm against mercenary use and international law

7: The disappearance of combat and today's private security industry

Conclusion

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2007
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780199214334
ISBN-10:	0199214336
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Percy, Sarah
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press (UK)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	236 x 166 x 22 mm
Von/Mit:	Sarah Percy
Erscheinungsdatum:	16.12.2007
Gewicht:	0,567 kg