Children and Armed Conflict: Cross-Disciplinary Investigations

Introduction: Broadening the Conversation; D.T.Cook & J.Wall PART I: CONTEXTUALIZING CHILDREN'S ARMED CONFLICT HISTORICALLY Girl Soldiers in World War; M.R.Higonnet 'What Good are the Words?': Child Memoirs and Holocaust Fiction; A.Kertzer War Toys and the Transformation of Children's Introduction to International Violence; G.Cross PART II: UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN'S ARMED CONFLICT EXPERIENCE Personal and Collective Psychosocial Resilience: The Implications for Children and Families who are Involved in War and Disasters; R.Williams & J.Drury Effects of War Experiences among Internally Displaced Children in South Darfur: Clinical Implications; D.Morgos Community Politics in Refugee Contexts: Young People, Networks and Decision-Making; C.Clark-Kazak Children as Victims of War: The Moral Economy of Care; C.Watters PART III: RETHINKING CHILDREN'S ARMED CONFLICT POLICY Playing Catch with a Hatchet: Integrating Children's Knowledge into Post-War Peacebuilding; S.McEvoy-Levy Protection of Children in Disaster and War; L.T.E.Sarrouh & N.Boothby Child Soldiers: Protection or Responsibility; J.Rikhof The Reintegration of Formerly Recruited Girls: A Resilience Approach; M.Wessells Conclusion: Crossing Disciplines; J.Wall & D.T.Cook Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134932440X
• ISBN13: 9781349324408
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"