Child soldiers
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Published: 2010
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780737748390
Table of contents: title: Child soldiers are found throughout the world / Mirjana Rakela; title: In Uganda, the child soldier situation has reached crisis status / Namrita Talwar; title: In Mozambique, children are exploited as the perfect weapon / Jeffrey Gettleman; title: Colombian peace is challenged by an abundance of child soldiers / Charles Geisler and Niousha Roshani; title: The United States treats captured child soldiers as if they are criminals / Vincent J. Curtis; title: Young girls are soldiers, too / Susan McKay; title: Threats and promises entice children to war / P.W. Singer; title: Democratic Republic of the Congo's forgotten children of conflict / Anushka Asthana; title: Modern child soldiers have unique health concerns / J. Pearn; title: Former child soldiers benefit from indigenous cultural practices of healing / Zulfiya Tursunova; title: Colombia's child soldiers join rebels to escape poverty / Helen Murphy; title: In Iraq, child soldiers want to be martyrs / Toby Harnden; title: International efforts to combat child soldiers are not enough / UN General Assembly, Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Affairs Committee; title: Africa must stop recruiting children to war / Ernest Harsch; title: British Relief Organization offers aid to children affected by war in Sierra Leone / Lindsay Clydesdale; title: In Mozambique, Save the Children helps child soldiers heal / Wray Herbert; title: Despite international efforts, child soldiers continue to be used in battle / Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers; title: Former Cambodian child soldier finds solace in writing / Susan Mansfield; title: Former Ugandan child soldier helps others experience childhood / Edd McCracken; title: Former child soldier from Democratic Republic of the Congo now works as a carpenter / Bent Jorgen Perlmutt; title: Former child soldier from Sierra Leone is now author and child rights advocate / Naveed Malik, interviewing Ishmael Beah