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1. Private Military and Security Companies

   Ethics, Policies and Civil-Military Relations

   Edited by Andrew Alexandra, Deane-Peter Baker, Marina Caparini

   Series: Cass Military Studies

   Over the past twenty years, Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) have become significant elements of national security arrangements, assuming many of the functions that have traditionally been undertaken by state armies. Given the centrality of control over the use of coercive force to...

   Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge
2. The Group of Seven

   Finance Ministries, Central Banks and Global Financial Governance

   By Andrew Baker

   Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

   We are now in the era of the G8, although the G7 still exists as a grouping for Finance Ministers. Why do G7 finance ministries and central banks co-operate? What are the implications of this co-operation for US power and the abilities of the other six states to exercise leadership? What role do...

   Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge
3. Governing Financial Globalization

   International Political Economy and Multi-Level Governance

   Edited by Andrew Baker, David Hudson, Richard Woodward

   Series: Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy

   Money, finance and credit are literally the lifeblood of the modern economy. The distribution of money and credit are essential to productive investment in trade and industry, to the maintenance of consumer purchasing power and demand, to individuals' social status and standard of living, and...

   Published June 9th 2008 by Routledge