ARSP: Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie / Archives for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, Vol. 106, No. 3 (2020), pp. 465-476 (12 pages) This paper critically examines two formulations of ...

The Maoists first took my younger brother. He was 14 years old. He managed to escape. He just kept crying and kept saying that he would not go with the Maoists even if they beat him. They made him ...

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Economists like to think most problems can be approached with the tools of their field--but can economics stop child soldiering? The question hinges on whether changing incentives can persuade ...

The last time Marta saw her 14-year-old son was three months ago – he was wearing rebel army fatigues and holding a rifle as he marched down the street with the other child soldiers. She ran to the ...