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Department of Public Law
The status of private military companies under international humanitarian law; towards a new convention
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThe public-private dichotomy of warfare is crumbling down as governments are voluntarily surrendering one of the essential and defining attributes of statehood: the state's monopoly on the legitimate use of force, leading to the privatization of war and conflicts
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Public Law
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2009
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Daniels, Caroline
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Nakhjavani, Salim
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4689
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/4689