Private actors are increasingly taking on roles traditionally arrogated to the state. Both in the industrialized North and the developing South, functions essen

Public functions are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. This includes activities that impact on human rights and security. Drawing on insights

The book examines recent innovations and strategies employed by the private security industry, and discusses how the industry may be better equipped to deal eff

Public Safety and Security Administration addresses public safety and security from a holistic and visionary perspective. For the first time, safety and securit