Child Soldiers: Youth Who Participate in Armed Conflict [Paperback]

Laura A. Barnitz (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: August 1, 1997

"Child Soldiers" provides an overview of the conditions and treatment of the estimated 300,000 children worldwide who fight in armed conflicts. It describes the impact that soldiering has on children and steps being taken to end this abuse. Based on the latest research, "Child Soldiers" provides a solid introduction to the issue and includes a list of sources for more information.

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"Child Soldiers is indeed an attractive publication with plenty of information in an easy-to-read form. Congratulations." -- Rachel Brett, author, Children: The Invisible Soldiers

Product Details

Paperback: 28 pages
Publisher: Youth Advocate Program International (August 1, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0966370945
ISBN-13: 978-0966370942
Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 4.8 x 0.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,216,475 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
The most widely accepted definition of childhood includes youth up to the age of 18. Read the first page

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former child soldiers, optional protocol

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Rights of the Child

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State of the World 2003 by The Worldwatch Institute in Back Matter

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