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1. Research

   'Mercenary Masculinities' Imagine Security: The Case of the Private Military Contractor

   Higate, Paul. 2014. 'Mercenary Masculinities' Imagine Security: The Case of the Private Military Contractor. Bristol, UK: Economic and Social Research Council.

   Topics: Combatants, Male Combatants, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Security Keywords: masculinity, private security

2. Research

   Private Military Security Companies and the Problem of Men and Masculinities

   Higate, Paul. 2009. "Private Military Security Companies and the Problem of Men and Masculinities." Paper presented at the 50th Annual Conference of the International Studies Association, New York, February 15-18.

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   Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Militarization, Peacekeeping, Security, Security Sector Reform Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: private security, masculinity

3. Research

   Martial Races and Enforcement Masculinities of the Global South: Weaponising Fijian, Chilean, and Salvadoran Postcoloniality in the Mercenary Sector

   Higate, Paul. 2012. "Martial Races and Enforcement Masculinities of the Global South: Weaponising Fijian, Chilean, and Salvadoran Postcoloniality in the Mercenary Sector." Globalizations 9 (1): 35-52.

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   Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Livelihoods, Militarized Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Security Regions: Americas, Central America, South America, Oceania Countries: Chile, El Salvador, Fiji Keywords: masculinities, security industry, mercenary, global security sector

4. Research

   Drinking Vodka from the ‘Butt-Crack’: Men, Masculinities and Fratriarchy in the Private Militarized Security Company

   Higate, Paul. 2012. “Drinking Vodka from the ‘Butt-Crack’: Men, Masculinities and Fratriarchy in the Private Militarized Security Company.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 14 (4): 450-69. doi:10.1080/14616742.2012.726092.

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   Topics: Combatants, Male Combatants, Feminisms, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, LGBTQ, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Race, Security Regions: Americas, North America, Asia, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan, United States of America

5. Research

   Of ‘True Professionals’ and ‘Ethical Hero Warriors’: A Gender-Discourse Analysis of Private Military and Security Companies

   Joachim, Jutta, and Andrea Schneiker. 2012. “Of ‘True Professionals’ and ‘Ethical Hero Warriors’: A Gender-Discourse Analysis of Private Military and Security Companies.” Security Dialogue 43 (6): 495-512. doi:10.1177/0967010612463488.

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   Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gender Analysis, Gendered Discourses, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Security

6. Research

   In the Business of (In)Security? Mavericks, Mercenaries and Masculinities in the Private Security Company

   Higate, Paul. 2013. “In the Business of (In)Security? Mavericks, Mercenaries and Masculinities in the Private Security Company.” In Making Gender, Making War: Violence, Military and Peacekeeping Practices, edited by Annica Kronsell and Erika Svedberg, Reprint edition. S.l.: Routledge.

   Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Security

7. Research

   Clients, Contractors, and the Everyday Masculinities in Global Private Security

   Chisholm, Amanda. 2017. “Clients, Contractors, and the Everyday Masculinities in Global Private Security.” Critical Military Studies 3 (2): 120–41. 

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   Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Militaries, Militarization, Political Economies, Security Keywords: autoethnography, military, militarization, private military and security companies, masculinities, feminist political economy

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   Solving the Problem of Men and Masculinities in the Private Military and Security Industry

   Higate, Paul. 2016. “Solving the Problem of Men and Masculinities in the Private Military and Security Industry.” In Handbook on Gender in World Politics, edited by Jill Steans and Daniela Tepe, 289–97. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

   Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Security