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Author:   Siobhan McEvoy-Levy
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   0.693kg
ISBN:  

9781137498700

ISBN 10:   1137498706
Pages:   422
Publication Date:   22 January 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Reading Popular Culture for Peace: Theoretical Foundations.- Chapter 3: What We Talk About When We Talk About Youth.- Chapter 4: Reading War and Peace in Harry Potter.- Chapter 5: Harry Potter in Guantanamo: Gothic War/Peace From Bush to Obama.- Chapter 6: Reading Peace Beyond Trauma, Resistance and Hope in The Hunger Games.- Chapter 7: Youth Revolts, Neo-Liberal Memorialization, and the Contradictions of Consumable Peace.- Chapter 8: Katniss in Fallujah: War Stories, Post-War and Post-Sovereign Peace in Fan Fiction.- Chapter 9: Sanctuaries, Solidarities and Boundary Crossings: Empathetic Justice and Plural/Personal Peacebuilding in Fan Fiction.- Chapter 10: Fan Activism, Symbolic Rebellions and the Magic of Mythical Thinking.- Chapter 11:     Entertaining Peace: Conclusion and Thoughts on A Research Agenda. 

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“Peace and Resistance in Youth Cultures sums up a lifetime of work by McEvoy-Levy, illustrating the importance of engaging youth in post-conflict peace processes, as well as considering how children and youth put forward different ideas of peace. … This is a worthy project, supported by her accounts in important ways.” (Kate Macfarlane, Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, August 30, 2020)

Peace and Resistance in Youth Cultures sums up a lifetime of work by McEvoy-Levy, illustrating the importance of engaging youth in post-conflict peace processes, as well as considering how children and youth put forward different ideas of peace. ... This is a worthy project, supported by her accounts in important ways. (Kate Macfarlane, Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, August 30, 2020)

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Siobhán McEvoy-Levy is Professor of Political Science and Peace and Conflict Studies at Butler University in Indianapolis, USA.

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