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Young Soldiers Why They Choose to Fight

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Young Soldiers Why They Choose to Fight

By Rachel Brett, Irma Specht

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About the book

They are part of rebel factions, national armies, paramilitaries, and other armed groups and entrenched in some of the most violent conflicts around the globe. They are in some ways still children - yet, from Afghanistan to Sierra Leone to Northern Ireland, you can find them among the fighters. Why? Young Soldiers explores the reasons that adolescents who are neither physically forced nor abducted choose to join armed groups. Drawing on in-depth interviews with the soldiers themselves, the autho...Show more

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ISBN

9781588262615

Publisher

Lynne Rienner Publishers

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Young Soldiers Why They Choose to Fight

Format

Paperback

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