The child and the world : child-soldiers and the claim for progress /
"However unthinkable child-soldiers may be within a generalized conception of childhood, they are not imaginary figures; rather, they are a constant in almost every armed conflict around the world. The participation of children in wars may question the idea of childhood as a "once-upon-a-t...
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Childhood, Its Deviations, and the Governance of the Future
- Chapter One. "Children without Childhood": Child-Soldiers as a Social Problem
- Chapter Two. Hope for the Future: The World-Child as a World-Becoming-Citizen
- Chapter Three. An International Emergency: The World-Child Meets the Child-Soldier
- Chapter Four. (Re)Drawing Boundaries and Restoring International Order: The United Nations Intervenes to Protect Child-Soldiers
- Conclusion: Neither "Beyond" nor "Behind": Child-Soldiers as Children between Boundaries
