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Smallest Witnesses: The Crisis in Darfur Through Children's Eyes

Selected Readings on Darfur: The Sudan - Children and War
Compiled by Dr. Joseph S. Caruso, African Studies Librarian, Columbia University

Bjørkelo, Anders J. and G.E. Wickens, A bibliography of the Da?r Fu?r/Wadai Region. Bergen, Norway : Dept. of History, University of Bergen, 1981. 191 p.

Burr, J. Millard and Robert O. Collins, Africa's Thirty Years War: Libya, Chad and the Sudan (1963-1993). Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. 300 p.

Deng, Francis Mading, War of visions : conflict of identities in the Sudan. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, 1995. 577 p.

De Waal, Alexander, Famine that kills: Darfur, Sudan. Rev. ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005. 258 p.

Flint, Julie and Alex de Waal, Darfur : a short history of a long war. London : Zed, in association with International African Institute. 2005. 152 p.

Gorman, Robert F., Historical dictionary of refugee and disaster relief organizations. 2nd ed. Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press , 2000. 356 p.

Holt, P. M. and M.W. Daly, A history of the Sudan : from the coming of Islam to the present day. 5th ed. London ; New York : Longman, 2000. 222 p.

Human Rights Watch, Darfur drawn : the conflict in Darfur through children's eyes. (2005) Online: http://www.hrw.org/photos/2005/darfur/drawings/index.htm

Human Rights Watch, Sudan, Darfur destroyed : ethnic cleansing by government and militia forces in Western Sudan. New York : Human Rights Watch, [2004]. 75 p. Online: http://hrw.org/reports/2004/sudan0504/

Idris, Amir H., Conflict and politics of identity in Sudan. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005. 143 p.

Johnson, Douglas Hamilton, The root causes of Sudan's civil wars. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2003. 234 p.

La Rue, G. Michael. Land and social stratification in Dar Fur, 1785-1875 : the Hakura system. Working papers (African Studies Center, Boston University) ; no. 96. Boston, MA: African Studies Center, Boston University, 1984. 22 leaves.

Lesch, Ann Mosely. The Sudan : contested national identities. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1998. 299 p.

Lobban, Richard, Jr., Robert S. Kramer, and Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Historical dictionary of the Sudan. 3rd ed. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002. 396 p.

O'Fahey, R. S., State and society in Dar Fur. London : C. Hurst, 1980. 210 p.

Prunier, Gerard, Darfur : the ambiguous genocide. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2005. 212 p.

Sudan. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Comprehensive Peace Agreement, 2004. (English). Online: http://www.sudanmfa.com/peaceagreefulle.htm

Sudan peace process : challenges and future prospects. Edited by Korwa G. Adar, John G. Nyuot Yoh, and Eddy Maloka. Pretoria, South Africa : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2004. 297 p.

United States. Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of 2004. (S. 2781) Washington, D.C. Online: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c108:4:./temp/~mdbsCzEKLu::

United States. Department of State. Bureau of African Affairs on Sudan. Washington, D.C. Online: http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/su/

Children and War

Briggs, Jimmie, Innocents lost : when child soldiers go to war. New York : Basic Books, c2005. 188 p.

Children and youth on the front line : ethnography, armed conflict and displacement. Edited by Jo Boyden and Joanna de Berry. New York : Berghahn Books, 2004. 274 p.

Dawes, Andrew, Children, political violence and war : influences on emotional, social and moral development : a bibliography. 2nd ed. [Cape Town, South Africa] : Psychology Dept., University of Cape Town, 1994. 35 p.

Henderson, Patti, Annotated bibliography on childhood, with emphasis on Africa : outline, general findings, and research recommendations. Dakar, Senegal : CODESRIA, c2002.

Honwana, Alcinda, Child soldiers in Africa. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. 216 p.

Machel, Gracia and Sebastian Salgado (photographer), The impact of war on children. London : C. Hurst, 2001. 176 p.

Singer, P.W., Children at war. New York: Pantheon Books, c2005. 269 p.

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