democratic republic of CONGO : 
Pilot field research in East Congo (2004-2005)
Background
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- Historical context
- The First African World War
- Focus on Ituri
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Objectives and methods
Outcomes of the preliminary research
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- The participation of young people and children in violence.
- New identities emerging from the “state of war”.
- The problem of the social reintegration of ex-combatants.
- Local knowledge and resources for community rehabilitation.
- The “autonomous” reproduction of terror and the vicious circle of violence.
- Psychosocial community based rehabilitation of victims.
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Women affected by war and violence.
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Conclusive remarks
Proposals for future research/action in East Congo
Research papers:
Violence with a purpose: exploring the functions and meaning of violence in
the Democratic Republic of Congo
Roberto Beneduce, Luca Jourdan, Timothy Raeymaekers & Koen Vlassenroot
New forms of political order in North Kivu. The case of the governor Eugene Serufuli
Luca Jourdan
Bambini-soldato e giovani combattenti. Il caso della Repubblica Democratica del Congo
Luca Jourdan
Selected Bibliography
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