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Mercenaries

by Sarah Percy

Mercenary troopsInternational relations, moral and ethical aspectsForeign enlistmentWar, moral and ethical aspectsMoral and ethical aspectsLegal status, lawsHistoryInternational relations

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 - as well as exploring the key ethical questions surrounding the mechanics of private military action.

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Book data: Open Library