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Bush wives and girl soldiers : women's lives through war and peace in Sierra Leone / Chris Coulter.
LIBRA DT516.826 .C68 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coulter, Chris, 1969-
- Series:
- Cornell paperbacks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rural women.
- Social conditions.
- Women--Crimes against.
- Women and war.
- History.
- Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Women.
- Sierra Leone.
- Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Participation, Female.
- Women and war--Sierra Leone.
- Women--Crimes against--Sierra Leone.
- Women.
- Rural women--Sierra Leone--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- x, 289 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- A decade of war : centuries of uncertainty
- Gendered lives in rural Sierra Leone
- Abduction and everyday rebel life
- From rape victims to female fighters
- Reconciliation or revenge
- Surviving the postwar economy
- Coming home : domesticating the bush.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801447822
- 0801447828
- 9780801475122
- 0801475120
- OCLC:
- 320798684
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