The myth of international protection : war and survival in Congo /

"This book covers more than a decade of child protection work and ethnographic field research in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It tells two stories: one of the entrenched violences survived by young people and their daily struggles to cope with deepening poverty and blocked aspirations;...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seymour, Claudia, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Colección:California series in public anthropology
Temas:
International relief > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Child welfare > International cooperation.
Children and violence > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Secours international > Congo (République démocratique)
Protection de l'enfance > Coopération internationale.
Enfants et violence > Congo (République démocratique)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Children and violence.
International relief.
Congo (Democratic Republic)
child protection adviser.
democratic republic of congo.
destitution.
front lines of conflict.
heart wrenching stories.
human rights investigator.
human rights.
hypocrisies of the aid world.
inalienable human rights.
international aid.
living on the streets.
more harm than good.
neighborhoods.
personal journey.
poverty.
socioeconomic dynamics.
united nations.
villages destroyed by war.
young people.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A beginning
  • Outrages in Congo
  • Surviving violence
  • Embodying violence
  • Navigating violence
  • Meanings of violence
  • The myth of international protection.

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