Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft

by Andrew Thomson

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There has been a shift in the way that we understand the forces behind imperialism. In this book, Andrew Thomson re-evaluates the history of US imperialism, from the Cold War to today, by looking at the influence of paramilitary actors. Thomson reveals how these agents are central to US imperialism - from the Guatemalan coup to the Bay of Pigs, from Syrian rebel factions to the Soviet-Afghan War, bringing these narratives together to reveal the evolution...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0745337058

ISBN13:9780745337050

Release Date:June 2018

Publisher:Pluto Press (UK)

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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