 | Making a Killing: How and Why Corporations Use Armed Force to Do Business by Madelaine Drohan
Buy new: £15.23 / Used from: £4.53 Canadian journalist Drohan looks at the use of armed force by private enterprise from the days of Cecil Rhodes to contemporary 'private military companies' like Executive Outcomes.
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 | An Unorthodox Soldier: Peace and War and the Sandline Affair by Tim Spicer
Buy used from: £3.83 Tim Spicer's Autobiography, written with his PR agent Sarah Pearson. Includes self-serving accounts of his role in a number of incidents including Sandline's intervention in Papau New Guinea
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 | The Market for Force: The Consequences of Privatizing Security by Deborah D. Avant
Buy new: £20.13 / Used from: £17.61 A useful study of the growing private security sector
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 | Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs) by P.W. Singer
Buy used from: £10.55 Definitive study of the privatisation of warfare. A brilliant piece of cutting edge scholarship.
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 | Iraq,Inc.: A Profitable Occupation (Open Media) by Pratap Chatterjee
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £0.01 CorpWatch journalist Pratap Chatterjee reveals the massive scale of private profiteering in the wake of the US-led occupation.
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 | The Wonga Coup by Adam Roberts
The story of a failed 2004 coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea by British and South African mercenaries.
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 | Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror by Robert Young Pelton
Buy used from: £3.67 Perhaps the best book on the mercenaries of the Baghdad bubble era
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