The child and the world : child-soldiers and the claim for progress /

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"However unthinkable child-soldiers may be within a generalized conception of childhood, they are not imaginary figures; rather, they are a constant in almost every armed conflict around the world. The participation of children in wars may question the idea of childhood as a "once-upon-a-t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tabak, Jana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Child soldiers.
Child soldiers > Rehabilitation.
Children and war.
Enfants soldats.
Enfants et guerre.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
child
child protection
armed forces
international conflict
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Childhood, Its Deviations, and the Governance of the Future
  • Chapter One. "Children without Childhood": Child-Soldiers as a Social Problem
  • Chapter Two. Hope for the Future: The World-Child as a World-Becoming-Citizen
  • Chapter Three. An International Emergency: The World-Child Meets the Child-Soldier
  • Chapter Four. (Re)Drawing Boundaries and Restoring International Order: The United Nations Intervenes to Protect Child-Soldiers
  • Conclusion: Neither "Beyond" nor "Behind": Child-Soldiers as Children between Boundaries

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