Armies of the young : child soldiers in war and terrorism /

Children have served as soldiers throughout history. They fought in the American Revolution, the Civil War, and in both world wars. They served as uniformed soldiers, camouflaged insurgents, and even suicide bombers. Indeed, the first U.S. soldier to be killed by hostile fire in the Afghanistan war...

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Rosen, David M., 1944-
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press ©2005.
Serie:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hhz5h
Innehållsförteckning:
  • War and childhood
  • Fighting for their lives: Jewish child soldiers of World War II
  • Fighting for diamonds: the child soldiers of Sierra Leone
  • Fighting for the apocalypse: Palestinian child soldiers
  • The politics of age.