{"product_id":"hostile-business-and-the-sovereign-state-privatized-governance-state-security-and-international-law-globalization-law-and-policy","title":"Hostile Business and the Sovereign State: Privatized Governance, State Security and International Law (Globalization: Law and Policy)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"387\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"129\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michael J. Strauss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"217\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781138296145\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"272\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-12-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"387\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"387\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"362\"\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 x 6.5 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e\"Privatized Sovereignty: The New Threat to State Control\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, Michael J. Strauss investigates an emerging and often overlooked threat to state sovereignty: the rise of private companies exerting control over functions traditionally handled by governments. Over the past few decades, the privatization of state activities, accelerated by the globalization of business and the liberalization of international capital flows, has allowed companies to take on roles once filled by sovereign authorities. This shift introduces significant challenges to territorial control and national security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eStrauss introduces three new key concepts to explain these challenges:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003ePost-Government Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e: These are private entities that have made privatized activities their core business. Control over such companies can lie with individual investors, corporations, investment funds, or even hostile state actors through state-owned enterprises or sovereign wealth funds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eImperfect Privatizations\u003c\/strong\u003e: This refers to situations where a state privatizes an activity, but the purchaser is another state’s public sector, raising concerns about foreign control over critical functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eBelligerent Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e: These are companies whose operations can undermine the host states' interests, potentially becoming hostile to national security and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eThis groundbreaking work sheds light on the opaque ownership structures and how influence over companies handling privatized sovereign activities can fall into the hands of criminal organizations, terrorist groups, or other hostile state actors. 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