Troublemakers or Peacemakers?: Youth and Post-Accord Peace Building

by Siobhan McEvoy-Levy

Book Overview

In contemporary armed conflicts, youth are often on the frontlines of combat and, after peace accords are signed, they are both potential threats to peace and significant peace-building resources. Troublemakers or Peacemakers? breaks new ground by exploring youth actions, perceptions, and needs as central components of the challenge of post-war peace building. The contributors develop theory and policy recommendations based on field research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026803494X
• ISBN13: 9780268034948
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"