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| Foreword, Eugenia Date-Bah |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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| I The Broad Context |
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Specific Features of Adolescence |
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| 2 The Life of the Prospective Volunteer |
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The Military/Parties to the Conflict |
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| 3 The Critical Moment |
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| 4 A Complex of Risk Factors |
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Identifying Risk Factors and Their Linkages |
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| 5 Girls and Boys |
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Domestic Exploitation and Abuse |
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Societal Expectations and Roles |
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Protection for Self and Family |
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Demobilization and Reintegration |
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| 6 The Concept of Volunteering |
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How Voluntary Is Voluntary? |
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| 7 Conclusion |
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Improving Socioeconomic Reintegration |
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| Appendix 1: Research and Methodological Issues |
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139 | (3) |
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The Methodology of Data Collection |
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Analysis and Interpretation of Data |
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Instructions Provided to Researchers |
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| Appendix 2: Conflict Profiles |
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163 | (2) |
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Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) |
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Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) |
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| Bibliography |
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| Index |
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186 | (6) |
| About the Book |
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