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The outcast majority : war, development, and youth in Africa / Marc Sommers.

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The Outcast Majority invites policymakers, practitioners, academics, students, and others to think about three commanding contemporary issues-war, development, and youth-in new ways. The starting point is the following irony: while African youth are demographically dominant, most see themselves as m...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sommers, Marc (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Youth > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions > 21st century.
Youth > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Youth and war > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions > 21st century.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Economic history.
Social conditions.
Youth and war.
Youth > Economic conditions.
Youth > Social conditions.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Table of Contents:
  • Demography and alienation
  • The wartime template
  • Moving forward
  • The development response
  • Warlords and stovepipes
  • Toward youth inclusion: a framework for change.

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