TY - BOOK AU - Hardgrove,Abby V. TI - Life after guns: reciprocity and respect among young men in Liberia T2 - The Rutgers series in childhood studies SN - 9780813573496 AV - HQ799.8.L7 H37 2017eb PY - 2017/// CY - New Brunswick, New Jersey PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Young men KW - Liberia KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Child soldiers KW - Veteran reintegration KW - Jeunes hommes KW - Conditions sociales KW - 21e siècle KW - Enfants soldats KW - Anciens combattants KW - Réintégration KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Discrimination & Race Relations KW - bisacsh KW - Minority Studies KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - Bürgerkrieg KW - gnd KW - Jugend KW - Soldat KW - Integration KW - 1980- KW - Politique et gouvernement N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- A history of violence -- Reciprocity, respect, and becoming "established" -- Street youth: life on the periphery -- Life in armed groups -- Life after guns: reintegration as social process -- Conclusion: on dominance and discourse N2 - Life After Guns explores how ex-combatants and other post-war youth negotiated a depleted and difficult social and cultural landscape in the years following Liberia's fourteen-year bloody civil war. Abby Hardgrove focuses on the structural constraints and household and family organizations that either helped or limited opportunities as these young men grew into adulthood UR - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1p0vkjj ER -