Fighting for the rain forest war, youth & resources in Sierra Leone

By:

Richards, Paul, 1945-

Contributor(s):

International African Institute

Material type: Text

TextSeries: African issuesPublication details: Oxford The International African Institute in association with James Currey 1996Description: xxix,198p. ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:

9780852553978

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

22 966.404 RI-F

Contents:

War in Sierra Leone: new barbarism in Africa? -- Insurgency in Sierra Leone: context, events & interpretations -- State recession & youth: the political culture of patrimonial decline -- Forest conversion: the making & re-making of forest society -- Bush war & primitive accumulation: the voices of young people -- Videos & violence: youth exposure to modern media -- Environment & violence: Is population pressure a likely cause of war? -- On the edge: state recession & social exclusion -- War, resources & the future: youth attitudes to forest insurgency -- War-peace transition: scope for citizen action -- Afterword: recent events -- Postscript: on hunters & martyrs: events, July 1996-December 1997.

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	966.404 RI-F (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		117501

"First published 1996. Reprinted with new postscript"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-194) and index.

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