Bush wives and girl soldiers [[electronic resource] ] : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / / Chris Coulter
| Bush wives and girl soldiers [[electronic resource] ] : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / / Chris Coulter |
| Autore | Coulter Chris <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | Cornell paperbacks |
| Soggetto topico |
Women and war - Sierra Leone
Women - Crimes against - Sierra Leone Rural women - Sierra Leone - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-7512-0
0-8014-5848-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Decade of War- Centuries of Uncertainty -- 2. Gendered Lives in Rural Sierra Leone -- 3. Abduction and Everyday Rebel Life -- 4. From Rape Victims to Female Fighters -- 5. Reconciliation or Revenge -- 6. Surviving the Postwar Economy -- 7. Coming Home - Domesticating the Bush -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460042603321 |
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Bush wives and girl soldiers [[electronic resource] ] : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / / Chris Coulter
| Bush wives and girl soldiers [[electronic resource] ] : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / / Chris Coulter |
| Autore | Coulter Chris <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | Cornell paperbacks |
| Soggetto topico |
Women and war - Sierra Leone
Women - Crimes against - Sierra Leone Rural women - Sierra Leone - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
0-8014-7512-0
0-8014-5848-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Decade of War- Centuries of Uncertainty -- 2. Gendered Lives in Rural Sierra Leone -- 3. Abduction and Everyday Rebel Life -- 4. From Rape Victims to Female Fighters -- 5. Reconciliation or Revenge -- 6. Surviving the Postwar Economy -- 7. Coming Home - Domesticating the Bush -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789624203321 |
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Bush wives and girl soldiers : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / Chris Coulter
| Bush wives and girl soldiers : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / Chris Coulter |
| Autore | COULTER, Chris |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 289 p. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 966.404(Sierra Leone - Storia - 1991-2002) |
| Soggetto topico | Sierra Leone - Storia - 1991-2002 |
| ISBN | 978-08-01-47512-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00350330 |
COULTER, Chris
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Paradoxes of history and memory in postcolonial Sierra Leone / / edited by Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid
| Paradoxes of history and memory in postcolonial Sierra Leone / / edited by Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Ojukutu-MacauleySylvia
RashidIsmail O. D. <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Collective memory - Sierra Leone
Postcolonialism - Sierra Leone Historiography - Sierra Leone |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7391-8003-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PARADOXES OF HISTORY AND MEMORY IN POST-COLONIAL SIERRA LEONE; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Rebellious Subjects and Citizens: Writing Subalterns into the History of Sierra Leone; 3 Clapping With One Hand: The Search for a Gendered "Province of Freedom" in the Historiography of Sierra Leone; 4 (Re) envisioning the African Diaspora: Historical Memory and Cross-fertilization in Post-colonial Sierra Leone; 5 Historical Memory, Pan-Africanism, and National Identity
6 The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone: Official Inquiries as Historical Memory7 Decolonization and the Rise of Krio Separatism; 8 The Roots of Military Praetorianism in Sierra Leone; 9 History and Memory in Contemporary Sierra Leone: Re-inscribing Fragments from an Atlantic Past; 10 History, Memory, and Post-colonial Sierra Leone; 11 Sierra Leone at Fifty: Confronting Old Problems and Preparing for New Challenges; 12 They Hold Up Half the Sky: Prospects and Challenges for Sierra Leonean Women in the Twenty-first Century and Beyond BibliographyAbout the Authors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453733603321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paradoxes of history and memory in postcolonial Sierra Leone / / edited by Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid
| Paradoxes of history and memory in postcolonial Sierra Leone / / edited by Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Ojukutu-MacauleySylvia
RashidIsmail O. D. <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Collective memory - Sierra Leone
Postcolonialism - Sierra Leone Historiography - Sierra Leone |
| ISBN | 0-7391-8003-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PARADOXES OF HISTORY AND MEMORY IN POST-COLONIAL SIERRA LEONE; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Rebellious Subjects and Citizens: Writing Subalterns into the History of Sierra Leone; 3 Clapping With One Hand: The Search for a Gendered "Province of Freedom" in the Historiography of Sierra Leone; 4 (Re) envisioning the African Diaspora: Historical Memory and Cross-fertilization in Post-colonial Sierra Leone; 5 Historical Memory, Pan-Africanism, and National Identity
6 The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone: Official Inquiries as Historical Memory7 Decolonization and the Rise of Krio Separatism; 8 The Roots of Military Praetorianism in Sierra Leone; 9 History and Memory in Contemporary Sierra Leone: Re-inscribing Fragments from an Atlantic Past; 10 History, Memory, and Post-colonial Sierra Leone; 11 Sierra Leone at Fifty: Confronting Old Problems and Preparing for New Challenges; 12 They Hold Up Half the Sky: Prospects and Challenges for Sierra Leonean Women in the Twenty-first Century and Beyond BibliographyAbout the Authors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790893303321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sierra Leone at the end of the twentieth century : history, politics, and society / / Earl Conteh-Morgan & Mac Dixon-Fyle [[electronic resource]]
| Sierra Leone at the end of the twentieth century : history, politics, and society / / Earl Conteh-Morgan & Mac Dixon-Fyle [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Conteh-Morgan Earl <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : P. Lang, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 175 p. ) : maps ; |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Dixon-FyleMac <1948-> |
| Collana | Society and politics in Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
History & Archaeology
Regions & Countries - Africa |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Ch. 1. A Pre-Colonial Overview. The Mane Invasions. Some Conclusions on Early Political Structures and Procedure. The Nineteenth Century Economy. European Explorers. The Founding of Freetown -- ; Ch. 2. The Colonial Experience. The Beginnings of the Krio Diaspora. Establishing a Protectorate in the Hinterland. The Aftermath of the Hut Tax War. An Undiversified Resource-Based Economy -- ; Ch. 3. Decolonization and the Making of the Post-Colonial State. The Krio on the Political Margins. The West African Youth League. Krio Elite Reaction to Constitutional Developments. The Path to Political Independence. Further Unrest in the Protectorate. Political Competition within the SLPP. Political Culture -- ; Ch. 4. Trends in Politics, Society, and Economy in the Post-Colonial State. Problems of Legitimacy and Ethnic Diversity. Power Consolidation and Ethnoregional Identities. Siaka Stevens Assumes Power. Economic Trends and Neopatrimonialism. External Dependence. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345135503321 |
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War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone / / Krijn Peters [[electronic resource]]
| War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone / / Krijn Peters [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Peters Krijn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | The International African library |
| Soggetto topico |
Children and war - Sierra Leone
Youth - Sierra Leone - Social conditions Rural development - Sierra Leone |
| ISBN |
0-511-86223-7
1-107-22094-7 1-283-01201-4 9786613012012 0-511-86023-4 0-511-86110-9 0-511-85849-3 0-511-85762-4 0-511-97689-5 0-511-85936-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Voices from the battlefield: ex-combatants' views on root causes of the war and their reasons for participation -- 2. The socio-economic crisis of rural youth -- 3. Conflict in Sierra Leone and recruits to the war -- 4. The world of the RUF -- 5. Malfunctions and atrocities -- 6. Cultivating peace: RUF ex-combatants' involvement in post-war agricultural projects -- 7. Footpaths to reintegration?: agrarian solutions for the reintegration of ex-combatants -- 8. Conclusion: the RUF as a rural underclass project. |
| Altri titoli varianti | War & the Crisis of Youth in Sierra Leone |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459243703321 |
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War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone / / Krijn Peters [[electronic resource]]
| War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone / / Krijn Peters [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Peters Krijn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | The International African library |
| Soggetto topico |
Children and war - Sierra Leone
Youth - Sierra Leone - Social conditions Rural development - Sierra Leone |
| ISBN |
0-511-86223-7
1-107-22094-7 1-283-01201-4 9786613012012 0-511-86023-4 0-511-86110-9 0-511-85849-3 0-511-85762-4 0-511-97689-5 0-511-85936-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Voices from the battlefield: ex-combatants' views on root causes of the war and their reasons for participation -- 2. The socio-economic crisis of rural youth -- 3. Conflict in Sierra Leone and recruits to the war -- 4. The world of the RUF -- 5. Malfunctions and atrocities -- 6. Cultivating peace: RUF ex-combatants' involvement in post-war agricultural projects -- 7. Footpaths to reintegration?: agrarian solutions for the reintegration of ex-combatants -- 8. Conclusion: the RUF as a rural underclass project. |
| Altri titoli varianti | War & the Crisis of Youth in Sierra Leone |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791861703321 |
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Was vom Krieg übrig bleibt : Unfriedliche Beziehungen in Sierra Leone / Anne Menzel
| Was vom Krieg übrig bleibt : Unfriedliche Beziehungen in Sierra Leone / Anne Menzel |
| Autore | Menzel Anne |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | Kultur und soziale Praxis |
| Soggetto topico | Sierra Leone; Peacebuilding; Krieg; Frieden; Bourdieu; Gewalt; Konfliktforschung; Politische Soziologie; Afrika; Politikwissenschaft; War; Peace; Violence; Conflict Studies; Political Sociology; Africa; Political Science |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Bourdieu Conflict Studies Peace Peacebuilding Political Science Political Sociology Violence War |
| ISBN | 3-8394-2779-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Inhalt 5 Vorwort und Danksagung 9 Abbildungsverzeichnis 13 Abkürzungsverzeichnis 15 1. Einleitung 17 2. Ein konfrontativer Forschungsansatz 33 3. Das Konzept unfriedlicher Beziehungen 85 4. Die provisorische Prozessvorstellung 95 5. Leben und Überleben im rebel war 113 6. Die Wachsamen, die ›Gefährlichen‹ und die Ästhetik der Gefährlichkeit 195 7. Altes, Neues und Übriggebliebenes 295 8. Fazit 357 Literatur 369 Anhang 395 402 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996308790503316 |
Menzel Anne
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Was vom Krieg übrig bleibt : Unfriedliche Beziehungen in Sierra Leone / Anne Menzel
| Was vom Krieg übrig bleibt : Unfriedliche Beziehungen in Sierra Leone / Anne Menzel |
| Autore | Menzel Anne <p>Anne Menzel, Freie Universität Berlin, Deutschland </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.404 |
| Collana | Kultur und soziale Praxis |
| Soggetto topico |
Sierra Leone
Peacebuilding Krieg War Frieden Peace Bourdieu Violence Gewalt Conflict Studies Konfliktforschung Politische Soziologie Political Sociology Afrika Africa Politikwissenschaft Political Science |
| ISBN |
9783839427798
3839427797 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Inhalt 5 Vorwort und Danksagung 9 Abbildungsverzeichnis 13 Abkürzungsverzeichnis 15 1. Einleitung 17 2. Ein konfrontativer Forschungsansatz 33 3. Das Konzept unfriedlicher Beziehungen 85 4. Die provisorische Prozessvorstellung 95 5. Leben und Überleben im rebel war 113 6. Die Wachsamen, die ›Gefährlichen‹ und die Ästhetik der Gefährlichkeit 195 7. Altes, Neues und Übriggebliebenes 295 8. Fazit 357 Literatur 369 Anhang 395 402 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Menzel, Was vom Krieg übrig bleibt Unfriedliche Beziehungen in Sierra Leone |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910265137703321 |
Menzel Anne <p>Anne Menzel, Freie Universität Berlin, Deutschland </p>
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| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 | ||
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