Child soldiers in the Western imagination :: from patriots to victims /

In this daring new study, anthropologist David M. Rosen investigates how our perceptions of the child soldier have changed radically over the past two centuries. Examining everything from Andrew Jackson's time as an adolescent prisoner of war to the shared etymology of the words "infantry&...

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1. Verfasser: Rosen, David M., 1944- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Schriftenreihe:The Rutgers series in childhood studies
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Zusammenfassung:In this daring new study, anthropologist David M. Rosen investigates how our perceptions of the child soldier have changed radically over the past two centuries. Examining everything from Andrew Jackson's time as an adolescent prisoner of war to the shared etymology of the words "infantry" and "infant," Child Soldiers in the Western Imagination offers a cure for our widespread historical amnesia.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813563725
0813563720

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