Child Soldiers and Intrastate Armed Conflicts: An Analysis of the Recruitments of Child Soldiers in Civil Wars Between 2001 and 2003.

This thesis examines why some governments and rebel organizations but not others recruit children to be child soldiers. The theory posits that if a country fights in a civil war of long duration, armed groups are more likely to recruit children as soldiers. I find that the probability of child soldi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samphansakul, Attaphorn
Other Authors: Mason, T. David
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2008
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9038/