Markets for Force

Molly Dunigan is a political scientist at the Rand Corporation and author of Victory for Hire: Private Security Companies' Impact on Military Effectiveness. Ulrich Petersohn teaches international politics at the University of Liverpool and is coauthor of Hired Guns: Views About Armed Contractors in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

"A well-conceived and well-researched book, with unique and detailed case studies that will add significantly to the field."-Elke Krahmann, Brunel University London

• List of AbbreviationsForeword-Deborah AvantChapter 1. IntroductionUlrich Petersohn and Molly DuniganChapter 2. Diverse Markets for Force in Latin America: From Argentina to Guatemala-Kristina ManiChapter 3. The Military Protection Markets in Peru and Ecuador: A Detailed Analysis-Maiah JaskoskiChapter 4. The Market for Force in the United Kingdom: The Recasting of the Monopoly of Violence and the Management of Force as a Public-Private Enterprise-Carlos OrtizChapter 5. The Market for Private Force in the Czech Republic-Oldřich BureŠChapter 6. Informal but Diverse: The Market for Exported Force from Russia and Ukraine-Olivia AllisonChapter 7. The Markets for Force in Afghanistan-Jake ShermanChapter 8. China's Managed Market for Force-Jennifer CatalloChapter 9. The Canadian Market for Force-Christopher SpearinChapter 10 The Market for Force in the United States-Scott FitzsimmonsChapter 11. The Causes and Consequences of Different Types of Markets for Force-Molly Dunigan and Ulrich PetersohnAppendix: Testing the Relative Explanatory Power of the "Market Types" Argument-Ulrich Petersohn and Molly DuniganList of ContributorsIndexAcknowledgments