| Outsourcing War: The Just War Tradition in the Age of Military Privatization Subjects: Private military companies -- Moral and ethical aspects; Private security services -- Moral and ethical aspects; Mercenary troops -- Moral and ethical aspects; Just war doctrine; Military ethics; War -- Moral and ethical aspects; In Outsourcing War , Amy E. Eckert examines the ethical implications involved in the widespread use of PMCs, and in particular questions whether they can fit within customary ways of understanding the ethical prosecution of warfare. Amy E. Eckert is Associate Professor of Political Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She is coeditor of The Future of Just War and Rethinking the 21st Century: "New" Problems, "Old" Solutions . |