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Child soldiers : from violence to protection / Michael Wessells.

Wessells, Michael G., 1948-
2006
UB416 .W47 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Child soldiers : from violence to protection / Michael Wessells.
Author
Wessells, Michael G., 1948-
ISBN
9780674023598
0674023595
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number
UB416 .W47 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
355.3/3083
Summary
Examines the plight of child soldiers who are used by government forces and other military groups around the world as combatants, spies, porters, human land-mine detectors, and sexual slaves; analyzes the lives of these boys and girls within armed groups; discusses the impacts of these experiences on their lives; and considers the issues of reintegration into normal society, and how to prevent the problem.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of contents only
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Child victims, young combatants
Entry into armed groups
Inside armed groups
Girl soldiers
Health and HIV/AIDS
The invisible wounds of war
Putting down the gun
The transition to civilian life
Community reconciliation, justice, and protection
Prevention.

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