Childhood Deployed : Remaking Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone

Childhood Deployed Remaking Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone

ChildhoodDeployed examinesthe reintegration of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. Based on eighteenmonths of participant-observer ethnographic fieldwork and ten years offollow-up research, the book argues that there is a fundamental disconnectbetween the Western idea of the child soldier and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shepler, Susan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press [2014]
Materias:
Children and war > Sierra Leone.
Child soldiers > Sierra Leone > Reintegration.
Child soldiers > Sierra Leone.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
HISTORY / Military / Other.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Sierra Leone > History > Civil War, 1991-2002.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009810652306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acronyms
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Youth in Sierra Leone
  • 2. Child Protection Deployed
  • 3. Learning “Child Soldier” across Contexts
  • 4. Informal Reintegrators, Communities, and NGOs
  • 5. Distinctions in the Population of “Child Soldiers”
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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