Child soldiers : Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front /

"Tragically, violence and armed conflict have become commonplace in the lives of many children around the world. Not only have millions of children been forced to witness war and its atrocities, but many are drawn into conflict as active participants. Nowhere has this been more evident than in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Denov, Myriam S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Revolutionary United Front > Biography.
Revolutionary United Front
Since 1961
Child soldiers > Sierra Leone > Interviews.
Life change events > Sierra Leone > Case studies.
Self-perception > Sierra Leone > Case studies.
Children and war > Case studies.
Enfants soldats > Sierra Leone > Entretiens.
Événements stressants de la vie > Sierra Leone > Études de cas.
Perception de soi > Sierra Leone > Études de cas.
Enfants et guerre > Études de cas.
HISTORY.
Child soldiers
Children and war
Life change events
Military participation > Juvenile
Self-perception
Social conditions
Kind
Soldat
Bürgerkrieg in Sierra Leone > 1991-2002
Oral history
Bürgerkrieg > Sierra Leone (1991-2002) > Kindersoldat.
Kindersoldat > Bürgerkrieg > Sierra Leone (1991-2002)
Revolutionary United Front.
Sierra Leone > History > Civil War, 1991-2002 > Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone > History > Civil War, 1991-2002 > Participation, Juvenile.
Sierra Leone > Biography.
Sierra Leone > Social conditions > 1961-
Sierra Leone > Histoire > 1991-2002 (Guerre civile) > Récits personnels.
Sierra Leone > Histoire > 1991-2002 (Guerre civile) > Participation des jeunes.
Sierra Leone > Conditions sociales > 1961-
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone > Politik > Geschichte 1945-2000.
Sierra Leone > Bürgerkrieg (1991-2002)
Biographies
Case studies
History
Interviews
Personal narratives
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Child soldiers, iconography, and the (il)logic of extremes
  • Children's involvement in war: the quandary of structure and agency
  • Recipe for rebellion: civil war in Sierra Leone
  • Negotiating power: research on and by child soldiers
  • "Becoming RUF": the making of a child soldier
  • "Being RUF": victimization, participation, and resistance
  • "Put dey gon don": the unmaking of a child soldier
  • New battlefields.

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