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Heroes or mercenaries? : Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military


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TitleHeroes or mercenaries? : Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military
Publication TypeCase Study
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsDunning, Rebecca
Corporate AuthorsKenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
Pagination14 p.
PublisherKenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
Publication Languageeng
KeywordsBaghdad , Blackwater , business , BUSINESS ethics , contract , Fallujah , IRAQ , MILITARY , MILITARY ethics , PMSC , Public Policy , public safety , U.S. , Xe
Abstract

This case uses two widely publicized events in the Iraq war involving the private security company Blackwater USA to consider how private military contractors have influenced and have been influenced by changes in the organization and perceived mission of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Abbreviated Case NameHeroes or mercenaries? : Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military
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