Transitional justice for child soldiers : accountability and social reconstruction in post-conflict contexts /

Children are recruited to fight in conflicts around the world and violent cruelty characterizes many of the conflicts in which children participate. Some children are perpetrators of some of the worst acts of depraved murder, disfigurement, and terrorism imaginable. They then struggle to reintegrate...

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Main Author: Fisher, Kirsten (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2013
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : [2013]
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : 2013
Series:Rethinking peace and conflict studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Child soldiering
  • The difficult reintegration
  • Moral and legal responsibility of child soldiers
  • The expressive value of post-atrocity accountability
  • Accountability and social reconstruction
  • Trauma, truth-telling, and post-atrocity justice
  • Accountability for child soldiers
  • Distinctly girl soldiers
  • Introduction
  • Child soldiering
  • The difficult reintegration
  • Moral and legal responsibility of child soldiers
  • The expressive value of post-atrocity accountability
  • Accountability and social reconstruction
  • Trauma, truth-telling, and post-atrocity justice
  • Accountability for child soldiers
  • Distinctly girl soldiers