Public Attitudes toward Private Military Companies: Insights from Principal–agent Theory

This article examines the distribution and correlates of mass attitudes toward the privatization of US military operations. Relying on insights from principal–agent theory, we form predictions about what beliefs are associated with a willingness to grant authority over military operations to private...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of conflict resolution 2019-07, Vol.63 (6), p.1433-1459
Hauptverfasser:	Ramirez, Mark D., Wood, Reed M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accountability Attitudes Citizens Companies Conflict resolution Contours Contractors Mercenaries Military operations Military policy Privatization Public opinion Usefulness
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