Private security, public order [electronic resource] : the outsourcing of public services and its limits / edited by Simon Chesterman, Angelina Fisher. Chesterman, Simon. Fisher, Angelina. Private security services Law and legislation. Police, Private. Private military companies. Security, International. Mercenary troops. National security. K3465 344.05289 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Public functions are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. This includes activities that impact on human rights and security. Drawing on insights from various disciplines, this book looks at the costs and benefits of privatization and at whether there are limits to this trend. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 2009. 2009 Text 1 online resource (xiv, 247 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199574124.001.0001 eng