Publisher's Synopsis
1. Introduction.- 2. Military Privatization and State Power in Historical Perspective.- 3. Domestic Political Constraints and Contractor Support to Military Operations: a new Theoretical Framework.- 4. Mobilization Constraints and Military Privatization in the United States.- 5. Mobilization Constraints and Military Privatization in the United Kingdom.- 6. Military Mobilization Constraints and Military Privatization in Italy.- 7. Effectiveness, Norms, and Military Cultures: Assessing Mobilization Constraints against Competing Explanations.- 8. Conclusions.
