Life after Guns Reciprocity and Respect among Young Men in Liberia

Life After Guns explores how ex-combatants and other post-war youth negotiated a depleted and difficult social and cultural landscape in the years following Liberia's fourteen-year bloody civil war. Unlike others who study child soldiers, Abby Hardgrove's ethnography looks at both former c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hardgrove, Abby V. 1983- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press 2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429939206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A history of violence
  • Reciprocity, respect, and becoming "established"
  • Street youth: life on the periphery
  • Life in armed groups
  • Life after guns: reintegration as social process
  • Conclusion: on dominance and discourse.