Abstract
Our ultimate purpose then is not so much to provide a defence of mercenarism, but to attack a certain kind of anti-mercenarism, underpinned by that Machiavellian virtu, which extols inter alia the virtues of a citizen's willing subordination of his or her personal interest to the communal good.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Private Military and Security Companies |
| Subtitle of host publication | Ethics, Policies and Civil-Military Relations |
| Publisher | Routledge Taylor & Francis Group |
| Pages | 102-115 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| ISBN (Print) | 0203930835, 9780203930830 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 16 2008 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Arts and Humanities