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    Female Soldiers in Sierra Leone: Sex, Security, and Post-Conflict Development

    MacKenzie, Megan H. 2012. Female Soldiers in Sierra Leone: Sex, Security, and Post-Conflict Development. New York: New York University Press.
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    Topics: Civil Wars, Female Combatants, Development, Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Rape, SV against Women Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone

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    Women and Post-Conflict Society in Sierra-Leone

    McFerson, Hazel. 2011. "Women and Post-Conflict Society in Sierra-Leone." Journal of International Women’s Studies 12 (4): 127-147.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Peace Processes, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone Keywords: gender and development, post-conflict reconstruction, African women

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    West African Workshop on Women in the Aftermath of Civil War

    Turshen, Meredeth. 1999. "West African Workshop on Women in the Aftermath of Civil War." Review of African Political Economy 26 (79): 123-131.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, Peacebuilding, Peace Processes, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Liberia, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone

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    Girls and Small Arms in Sierra Leone: Victimization, Participation, and Resistance

    Denov, Myriam, and Richard Maclure. 2005. “Girls and Small Arms in Sierra Leone: Victimization, Participation, and Resistance.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Honolulu, March 5.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Female Combatants, DDR, Gender, Girls, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Peacebuilding, Weapons /Arms Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone

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    Global Governance, Therapeutic Intervention, and War-Affected Girls

    Park, Augustine S. J. 2009. “Global Governance, Therapeutic Intervention, and War-Affected Girls.” Alternatives: Global, Local, Political 34 (2): 157-82.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Girls, Gendered Discourses, NGOs, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone

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    The Social Reintegration of Women: Reconstructing Womanhood and Moving Past Post-Conflict in Sierra Leone

    Holt-Rusmore, Evarosa Thalia. 2009. “The Social Reintegration of Women: Reconstructing Womanhood and Moving Past Post-Conflict in Sierra Leone.” Berkeley Undergraduate Journal 22 (1): 1–34.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Development, Gender, Women, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone Keywords: Sierra Leone, identity formation, post-conflict, development

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    Sexual Abuse Survivors and the Complex of Traditional Healing : (G)local Prospects in the Aftermath of an African War

    Utas, Mats. 2009. “Sexual Abuse Survivors and the Complex of Traditional Healing : (G)local Prospects in the Aftermath of an African War.” NAI Policy Dialogue. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Humanitarian Assistance, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone Keywords: civil war, sexual abuse, women, victims, humanitarian assistance, traditional medicine, healing, post-conflict reconstruction, reconciliation, Sierra Leone

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    Women's Voices, Work and Bodily Integrity in Pre‐Conflict, Conflict and Post‐Conflict Reconstruction Processes in Sierra Leone

    Abdullah, Hussainatu J., Aisha F. Ibrahim, and Jamesina King. 2010. "Women's Voices, Work and Bodily Integrity in Pre‐Conflict, Conflict and Post‐Conflict Reconstruction Processes in Sierra Leone." IDS Bulletin 41 (2): 37-45.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Conflict, Economies, Gender, Women, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone

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    Female Combatants and the Post-Conflict Process in Sierra Leone

    Cullen, Laura C. 2020. "Female Combatants and the Post-Conflict Process in Sierra Leone." Journal of International Women's Studies 21 (2): 114-25.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Female Combatants, DDR, Gender, Women, Girls, Justice, International Tribunals & Special Courts, TRCs, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Sexual Violence, Sexual Slavery Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone Keywords: female combatants, women combatants, Special Court for Sierra Leone, bush wives, DDR, child soldiers, post-conflict resolutions, international criminal justice, hybrid courts, gendered assumptions in the post-conflict process

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    African Democracy and Development: Challenges for Post-Conflict African Nations

    Veney, Cassandra Rachel, and Dick W. Simpson, ed. 2013. African Democracy and Development: Challenges for Post-Conflict African Nations. Lanham: Lexington Books.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Combatants, DDR, Gender, Gender Analysis, Girls, Women, Genocide, Governance, Infrastructure, International Organizations, Justice, NGOs, Peacebuilding, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia

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