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The Outcast Majority

Paperback • 2015 • English

The Outcast Majority

By Marc Sommers

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About the book

The Outcast Majority invites policymakers, practitioners, academics, students, and others to think about three commanding contemporary issues-war, development, and youth-in new ways. The starting point is the following irony: while Africanyouth are demographically dominant, many act as if they are members of an outcast minority. The irony directly informs young people's lives in war-affected Africa, where differences separating the priorities of youth and those of international agencies are espe...Show more

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9780820348858

Publisher

University of Georgia Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

The Outcast Majority

Format

Paperback

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