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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Abby HardgrovePublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.188kg ISBN: 9780813573472ISBN 10: 0813573475 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 05 May 2017 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments List of Acronyms 1 Introduction 2 A History of Violence 3 Reciprocity, Respect, and Becoming “Established” 4 Street Youth: Life on the Periphery 5 Life in Armed Groups 6 Life after Guns: Reintegration as Social Process 7 Conclusion: On Dominance and Discourse References IndexReviewsHardgrove's careful ethnography of post-war Liberia succeeds at one of anthropology's core missions: she undermines the stereotypes and easy answers standing in the way of true understanding and meaningful engagement. --Danny Hoffman author of The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia -Life after Guns is a much needed study about excombatant and other youth in the Liberian post-war reality. Hardgrove takes us beyond previous studies of excombatant youth only, showing the importance of a broader generational and relational perspective on both conflict and post-conflicts.---Mats Utas -editor of African Conflicts and Informal Power: Big Men and Networks - -Hardgrove's careful ethnography of post-war Liberia succeeds at one of anthropology's core missions: she undermines the stereotypes and easy answers standing in the way of true understanding and meaningful engagement.- --Danny Hoffman -author of The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia - Life after Guns is a much needed study about excombatant and other youth in the Liberian post-war reality. Hardgrove takes us beyond previous studies of excombatant youth only, showing the importance of a broader generational and relational perspective on both conflict and post-conflicts. --Mats Utas editor of African Conflicts and Informal Power: Big Men and Networks Life after Gunsis a much needed study about excombatant and other youth in the Liberian post-war reality. Hardgrove takes us beyond previous studies of excombatant youth only, showing the importance of a broader generational and relational perspective on both conflict and post-conflicts. --Mats Utas editor of African Conflicts and Informal Power: Big Men and Networks Hardgrove's careful ethnography of post-war Liberia succeeds at one of anthropology's core missions: she undermines the stereotypes and easy answers standing in the way of true understanding and meaningful engagement. --Danny Hoffman author of The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia Life after Guns is a much needed study about excombatant and other youth in the Liberian post-war reality. Hardgrove takes us beyond previous studies of excombatant youth only, showing the importance of a broader generational and relational perspective on both conflict and post-conflicts. --Mats Utas editor of African Conflicts and Informal Power: Big Men and Networks <i>Life after Guns</i>is a much needed study about excombatant and other youth in the Liberian post-war reality. Hardgrove takes us beyond previous studies of excombatant youth only, showing the importance of a broader generational and relational perspective on both conflict and post-conflicts. --Mats Utas editor of African Conflicts and Informal Power: Big Men and Networks Author InformationABBY HARDGROVE teaches at Kipp Central City Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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