Private contractors and the reconstruction of Iraq : transforming military logistics /: transforming military logistics. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christopher Kinsey.
• Other Names: Kinsey, Christopher
• Contents: The role of mercenaries and contractors in supplying war -- Contractors and the consequence of political mismanagement of the Iraq invasion -- Contractorising war : the US government's reliance on contractors in Iraq -- Strategic contracting and contractors in the reconstruction of Iraq -- Outsourcing war : the use of contractors in support of the UK operation in Iraq -- Armed contractors operate with impunity : a gap in the law or a lack of political will and resources to enforce jurisdiction?
• Publisher Details: London New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 191 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 956.7044/31; Postwar reconstruction -- Iraq; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Contracting out -- Iraq; Private military companies -- Iraq; Mercenary troops -- Iraq; Logistics; HISTORY -- Military; Contracting out; Economic history; Logistics; Mercenary troops; Politics and government; Postwar reconstruction; Private military companies; Iraq -- Politics and government -- 2003-; Iraq -- Economic conditions -- 1991-; Iraq; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780415379649; 0415379644; 9780203874592; 0203874595; 9781135220167; 1135220166; 9781135220174; 1135220174; 9781135220129; 1135220123; 9780415691550; 0415691559
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179}-184) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.