Children and global conflict /
Over one billion people under the age of eighteen live in territories affected by armed conflict. Despite this, scholars and practitioners often lack a comprehensive knowledge of how children both struggle within and shape conflict zones. Children and Global Conflict provides this understanding with...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Why children matter to global conflict
- Children and armed conflict: mapping the terrain
- Children and agency: caretakers, free-rangers and everyday life
- Children and IR: creating spaces for children
- The Rights of the child: political history, practices and protection
- Child soldiers: causes, solutions and cultures
- Child forced migrants: bio-politics, autonomy and ambivalence
- Children and peace building: propagating peace
- Children and justice: past crimes, healing and the future
- Who speaks for children? Advocacy, activism and resistance.