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Piratería marítima, fuerza armada y seguridad privada
Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, 2012 States are failing to monopolize the use of force. Its use is being shared by private security companies that exploit the lack of regulations, both international and internal, which exists in this regard.
José Manuel Sánchez Patrón
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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The Footprint of Chinese Private Security Companies in Africa [PDF]
, 2020 The African continent's threat spectrum is unique in that it encompasses all the risks, from criminal to political violence, that public and private Chinese companies are likely to face as the Belt & Road Initiative continues to expand.
Arduino, Alessandro
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani +2 more
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STATE, LEGITIMATE VIOLENCE AND ACTIVITIES OF PRIVATE MILITARY-SECURITY COMPANIES IN THE MODERN WORLD
Сравнительная политика, 2015 State, legitimate violence and activities of private military-security companies in the modern world.
D. O. Novikova
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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The political agency of private military and security companies: Govenors in the making
, 2013 This thesis studies the political agency of private military and security companies (PMSCs) and, in particular, the legitimation of their authority. Four case studies provide four inroads into the manner in which these companies form part of a wider ...
Østensen, Åse Gilje
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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Private Security in Guatemala:The Pathway to Its Proliferation [PDF]
It has become commonplace to explain the proliferation of private security services as causally determined by crime rates and institutional weakness. By contrast, this paper ar-gues that another explanatory factor needs to be emphasized, especially for ...
Otto Argueta
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Private Military Companies and International Security
, 2022 Privatne vojne kompanije predstavljaju legitimne korporacije koje pružaju šarolik spektar sigurnosnih i/ili vojnih usluga uključujući sudjelovanje u sukobima, obučavanje te druge potporne funkcije. Stoga je angažiranje privatnih vojnih kompanija danas
Latinčić, Ivan
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