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Life after guns : reciprocity and respect among young men in Liberia / Abby Hardgrove.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Rutgers series in childhood studiesPublisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813573496
  • 0813573491
  • 9780813573502
  • 0813573505
  • 9780813573489
  • 0813573483
Uniform titles:
  • Life after guns (Rutgers University Press)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Life after guns.LOC classification:
  • HQ799.8.L7 H37 2017eb
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Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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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.

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