Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Overview
    • 1.1 Children and violence
  • 2 Violence in the home
    • 2.1 Violence towards children
    • 2.2 Children's violence
  • 3 Violence between peers
    • 3.1 Bullying – children as victims
    • 3.2 Children as perpetrators
    • 3.3 Children as peacemakers – peer mediation
  • 4 Violence within armed conflicts
    • 4.1 The effects of armed conflict on children
    • 4.2 Violence within communities
    • 4.3 Children and the armed forces
      • 4.3.1 Child soldiers in Sierra Leone, Burma and Uganda
      • 4.3.2 Children in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge
    • 4.4 Why shouldn't children fight?
    • 4.5 Strategies for reintegrating child soldiers
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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