Children and Youth in Armed Conflict (2 Vols.)

This is a book that students and professionals from different disciplines and backgrounds, including from academia, international organisations, non-governmental organisations, the medical community, governments, etc., will find to be a valuable resource in their quest to learn more about an area of study that has long been neglected.

2 Volume set.

Excerpt of table of contents: Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; VOLUME I Introduction 1. The Development of Political, Civil and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Children 2. Public Health and Armed Conflict 3. Street Children and Other Vulnerable Children 4. Providing Education in Armed Conflict 5. The Inter-American Human Rights System as It Pertains to Children 6. The African Regional Human Rights System 7. The European Union's Work on Children and Armed Conflict 8. The Issues of Trauma, Psychological and Psycho-Social Consequences for Children and Youth in Armed Conflict 9. Internally Displaced Persons 10 The Legal Protection of Children and Armed Conflict VOLUME II 11. The Work of the United Nations on Children and Armed Conflict 12. Gender-Based Violence Against Children, Young Women, and Women in Armed Conflict 13. Armed Confl ict, Transitional Justice and Children and Youth 14. Children Associated With Armed Forces and Armed Groups 15. Adolescents and Youth and Armed Conflict 16. Conclusion Bibliography; Index.