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Maritime Private Security by Patrick Cullen Spain)

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This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector.

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Maritime Private Security by Patrick Cullen Spain)

This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector.

'Maritime Private Security should be required reading for anyone interested in maritime history and current challengesImportantly, this book fills a void in the growing literature on counter-piracy operations by examining the expanding role of the private sector. As nations face the challenge of declining naval force structure, this volume promises to continue as a staple on the bookshelves of those interested in maritime security.' - Brian Wilson, International Journal of Maritime History, Vol. 24, 1, June 2012

'Maritime Private Security is a must read for anyone interested in how today's world economy and society influence combating piracy and maritime terrorism now and inthe future.' - Cindy Vallar, Pirates and Privateers

Claude Berube teaches in the Political Science Department at the United States Naval Academy, and is co-author of two books and 20 articles.

Patrick Cullen is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institut Barcelona D’Estudis Internacionals, and has a Ph.D. in International Relations from the London School of Economics.

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ISBN 13 9780415688628
ISBN 10 0415688620
Title Maritime Private Security
Author Patrick Cullen Spain)
Series Cass Series: Naval Policy And History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2012-01-24
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.