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  1. Research

    The Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the U.S. Government's Policy of Indifference

    Snell, Angela. 2011. "The Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the U.S. Government's Policy of Indifference." University of Illinois Law Review, no. 3, 1125-64.

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    Topics: International Law, International Criminal Law, International Human Rights, Justice, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, MENA, Americas, North America, Asia, Middle East, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan, Iraq, United States of America Keywords: private security, sexual assault, accountability

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    Military Gender Integration and Foreign Policy in the United States: A Feminist International Relations Perspective

    Stachowitsch, Saskia. 2012. “Military Gender Integration and Foreign Policy in the United States: A Feminist International Relations Perspective.” Security Dialogue 43 (4): 305-21.

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    Topics: Combatants, Female Combatants, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Discourses, Gender Balance, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Militaries Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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    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

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    (Re)Producing American Soldiers in An Age of Empire

    Barker, Isabelle. 2015. “(Re)Producing American Soldiers in An Age of Empire.” In Gender and Private Security in Global Politics, edited by Maya Eichler. Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

    Topics: Combatants, Gender, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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    The Reconstruction of Masculinities in Global Politics: Gendering Strategies in the Field of Private Security

    Stachowitsch, Saskia. 2015. “The Reconstruction of Masculinities in Global Politics: Gendering Strategies in the Field of Private Security.” Men and Masculinities 18(2): 363-386.

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    Topics: Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Masculinism, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Militarization, Security Regions: Americas, North America, Europe, Northern Europe Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America Keywords: private security, feminist international relations, PMSCs, gendering strategies, masculinism

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    Gender and the Privatization of Security: Neoliberal Transformation of the Militarized Gender Order

    Eichler, Maya. 2013. “Gender and the Privatization of Security: Neoliberal Transformation of the Militarized Gender Order.” Critical Studies on Security 1 (3): 311-25.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, "New Wars", Economies, Gender, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Masculinism, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Militarization, Privatization, Violence Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America Keywords: private security, privatization of military security, PMSCs, Gender, feminist security studies, neoliberalism, militarization, United States

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