Childhood Deployed : : Remaking Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone /

Childhood Deployed : : Remaking Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone / / Susan Shepler.

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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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Shepler, Susan,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • 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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