RECOMMENDED READINGS
- Abrahamsen, Rita and Michael C. Williams. 2011. Security Beyond the State: Private Security in International Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Aguirre, Bernardita. 2015. “Seguridad Privada: Empresas del Rubro Crecen 46% en Cinco Años y ya son más de Cien mil los Abonados a Alarmas en Chile.” El Mercurio (12 July). Available at <http://www.economiaynegocios.cl/noticias/noticias.asp?id=161689>, last accessed May 10, 2016.
- Argueta, Otto. 2012. “Private Security in Guatemala: Pathway to its Proliferation.” Bulletin of Latin American Research 31(3): 320–35. doi:10.1111/j.1470-9856.2012.00734.x
- Bergman, Marcelo and Laurence Whitehead. 2009. Criminality, Public Security, and the Challenge to Democracy in Latin America. Notre Dame, IN: Notre Dame University Press.
- Button, Mark, and Peter Stiernstedt. 2016. “Comparing Private Security Regulation in the European Union.” Policing & Society 28(4):398–414. doi:10.1080/10439463.2016.1161624.
- Carabineros de Chile. 2006. “Manual del Funcionamiento del Sistema de Seguridad Privada.” [Handbook of Operations for the Private Security Industry]. Available at <http://www.autoridadfiscalizadora.cl/leyes10.html>, last accessed May 11, 2016.
- Dammert, Lucía. 2013. “Security Challenges for Latin American Democratic Governance.” in Jorge I. Domínguez and Michael Shifter (eds.), Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Lee, Jorge. 2008. “IV Estudio: Oferta de la Industria de Seguridad Privada de Chile.” Available at <http://www.leemira.cl/biblioteca/bajar2.php>, last accessed May 11, 2016.
- Logan, Puck. 2017. “Uneasy Partners Against Crime: The Ambivalent Relationship Between the Police and the Private Security Industry in Mexico.” Latin American Politics and Society 59 (1):74–95. doi:10.1111/laps.12011.
- Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública. 2014. “Plan Nacional de Seguridad Pública y Prevención de la Violencia y el Delito: Seguridad para Todos.” [National Plan for Public Security and Prevention of Violence and Crime: Security for All]. Available at <http://www.seguridadpublica.gov.cl/media/2014/10/Plan-Nacional.pdf>, last accessed May 11, 2016.
- Pérez, Patricio. 1999. Régimen Jurídico de la Seguridad Privada en Chile. Santiago: Editorial Jurídica de Chile.
- Small Arms Survey. 2017. “Private Security Companies (PSCs).” Available at <http://www.smallarmssurvey.org/armed-actors/private-security-companies.html>, last accessed March 30, 2017.
- United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime. 2014. “State Regulation concerning Civilian Private Security Services and their Contribution to Crime Prevention and Community Safety.” Available at <http://www.unodc.org/documents/justice-and-prison-reform/crimeprevention/Ebook0.pdf>, last accessed May 12, 2016.
- White, Adam, and Ian Loader. 2017. “How Can We Better Align Private Security with the Public Interest? Towards a Civilizing Model of Regulation.” Regulation & Governance 11(2):166–184. doi:10.1111/rego.12109.