Maritime Private Security : Market Responses to Piracy, Terrorism and Waterborne Security Risks in the 21st Century.
This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector. The private security industry continues to evolve after its renaissance over the past few decades, first in Africa, and later in Iraq and Afghanistan. Despite this, little academi...
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Series: | Cass series--naval policy and history.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Maritime Private Security Market Responses To Piracy, Terrorism And Water Borne Security Risks In The 21st Century; Copyright; Contents; Figures And Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Part: I The Historical And Contemporary Market In Maritime Private Security Services; 1. Editors' Introduction: The Emergence Of Maritime Private Security; 2. The United States' Use Of Maritime Private Security From The War Of Independence To The 21st Century; 3. Surveying The Market In Maritime Private Security Services; 4. Private Gunboats On The Horizon? Private Security And Contemporary Naval Presence.
- Part: II The Emergence Of Private Anti- piracy Escorts In The Commercial Sector5. Commercial Anti- piracy Escorts In The Malacca Strait; 6. Private Security At Sea: A Customer's Perspective; 7. Anti- piracy Escorts In The Gulf Of Aden: Problems And Prospects; 8. Legal Considerations For Private Naval Company Armed Anti- piracy Escorts; Part: III The Privatization Of Coast Guard Services; 9. Privatized Maritime Security Governance In War- torn Sierra Leone; 10. Private Security, Maritime Protection And Surveillance In Somaliland.
- 11. Private Security Fighting Pirates And Illegal Fishing In Puntland12. Securing The Offshore Oil Industry In The Gulf Of Guinea; Part: IV Private Security Responses To Maritime Terrorism; 13. Maritime Terrorism: Scope, Dimensions And Potential Threat Contingencies; 14. Commercial Risk Consulting And Management In The Maritime Sector; 15. Integrating Private Security Into Port Security In A Post- 9/11 Environment; 16. Maritime Eco- extremism Reconsidered: Understanding Fourth Generation Eco- warriors In The Modern Media Age; Part V Conclusions And Future Directions.
- Conclusion: The Future Of Private Security At SeaBibliography; Index.