The 'Globalisation of Private Security' project researches the development and impact of global private security, focusing on Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa
New! Rita Abrahamsen & Michael C. Williams (eds), International Relations Special Issue, 21/ 7 (June 2007): 'The Privatisation and Globalisation of Security in Africa'
Deborah Avant «NGOs, Corporations and Security Transformation in Africa» Bill Dixon «Globalising the Local: A Genealogy of Sector Policing in South Africa»
Suzette Heald «Controlling Crime and Corruption from Below: Sungusungu in Kenya» Insa Nolte «Ethnic Vigilantes and the State: The Oodua People’s Congress in South-Western Nigeria»
Anna Leander & Rens van Munster «Private Security Contractors in the Debate about Darfur: Reflecting and Reinforcing Neo-Liberal Governmentality»
Rita Abrahamsen & Michael C. Williams «Securing the City: Private Security Companies and Non-State Authority in Global Governance»
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