TY - GEN AU - Buzatu,Anne-Marie TI - Towards an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers: : A View from Inside a Multistakeholder Process SN - bbw PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Ubiquity Press KW - Politics & government KW - bicssc KW - Warfare & defence KW - security sector reform KW - good governance KW - ICOC KW - private security companies KW - oversight KW - standard N1 - Open Access N2 - The use of private security companies (PSCs) to perform services that are traditionally associated with the state presents a challenge to regulatory and oversight frameworks. Analyzing developments leading to the International Code of Conduct for Security Providers (ICOC) and the ICOC Association, this paper argues that a multistakeholder approach to develop standards adapted for the private sector and which creates governance and oversight mechanisms fills some of the governance gaps found in traditional regulatory approaches UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/25839/1/towards-an-international-code-of-conduct-for-private-security-providers.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/25839/1/towards-an-international-code-of-conduct-for-private-security-providers.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/25839/1/towards-an-international-code-of-conduct-for-private-security-providers.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/26460 ER -