Children And Youth On The Frontline,9781571818836

Children And Youth On The Frontline

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ISBN13: 9781571818836
ISBN10: 1571818839
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-07-30
Publisher(s): Berghahn Books
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Summary

Based on detailed ethnographic description and young people's own accounts, this volume provides insights into children's experiences as both survivors and perpetrators of violence.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
List of Acronyms
ix
Introduction xi
Jo Boyden
Joanna de Berry
Part I: The Contexts of War
Separated Children: Care and Support in Context
3(20)
Gillian Mann
Cultural Disruption and the Care of Infants in Post-war Mozambique
23(22)
Victor Igreja
Part II: Vulnerability and Resilience among Adolescent Girls
The Sexual Vulnerability of Adolescent Girls during Civil War in Teso, Uganda
45(18)
Joanna de Berry
A Neglected Perspective: Adolescent Girls' Experiences of the Kosovo Conflict of 1999
63(24)
Aisling Swaine
Thomas Feeny
Part III: What is a Child?
The Use of Patriarchal Imagery in the Civil War in Mozambique and its Implications for the Reintegration of Child Soldiers
87(18)
Jessica Schafer
Girls with Guns: Narrating the Experience of War of FRELIMO's `Female Detachment'
105(25)
Harry G. West
Children, Impunity and Justice: Some Dilemmas from Northern Uganda
130(15)
Andrew Mawson
Part IV: Children's Narratives
Children in the Grey Spaces Between War and Peace: The Uncertain Truth of Memory Acts
145(22)
Krisjon Rae Olson
Beyond Struggle and Aid: Children's Identities in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Jordan
167(22)
Jason Hart
Part V: Research Methodology and Methods
Researching Young People's Experiences of War: Participatory Methods and the Trauma Discourse in Angola
189(20)
Carola Eyber
Alastair Ager
Fluid Research Fields: Studying Excombatant Youth in the Aftermath of the Liberian Civil War
209(28)
Mats Utas
Anthropology Under Fire: Ethics, Researchers and Children in War
237(25)
Jo Boyden
Postscript
`Where Wings Take Dream': on Children in the Work of War and the War of Work
262(5)
Pamela Reynolds
Notes on Contributors 267(4)
Index 271

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