The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia (The Cultures and Practice of Violence)
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The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia (The Cultures and Practice of Violence)

by Danny Hoffman

History Sociology Anthropology
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A detailed ethnographic account of youth, militia life, and the lasting impact of war on young men in Sierra Leone and Liberia.

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The War Machines examines the role of young men in the armed conflicts of Sierra Leone and Liberia.

It explores how violence became embedded in social and economic life during and after the wars.

The book draws on extensive fieldwork to understand recruitment, militia structures, and postwar realities.

It situates these experiences within broader regional and global patterns of conflict and reconstruction.

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