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Child to soldier : stories from Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army

Title
Child to soldier : stories from Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army / Opiyo Oloya.
Author
Oloya, Opiyo
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2013]

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Description
viii, 217 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
Summary
A collection of stories and interviews from former child soldiers of the Lord's Resistance Army.
Subject
  • Lord's Resistance Army
  • Children and war > Uganda
  • Child soldiers > Uganda > Social conditions
  • Child soldiers > Uganda > Interviews
  • Acholi (African people) > Uganda > Social conditions
  • Acholi (African people) > Uganda > Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index.
Contents
Lanyut (Pointer) : war, culture, and children in northern Uganda -- Conceptual and practical challenges -- Gwooko dog paco (Defending the homeland), cultural devastation, and the LRM/A -- Culture, identity and control in the LRM/A -- The Jola Amayo stories -- The Ringo Otigo stories -- Dwoogo paco (Returning home).
Call Number
Sc E 14-1539
ISBN
  • 9781442646049 (bound)
  • 1442646047 (bound)
  • 9781442614178 (pbk.)
  • 144261417X (pbk.)
LCCN
2013433445
OCLC
818407484
Author
Oloya, Opiyo, author.
Title
Child to soldier : stories from Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army / Opiyo Oloya.
Publisher
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-1539
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