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5 The Eritrean National Service as a Mechanism of Preserving and Transmitting the Core Values of the Liberation Struggle
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Figures and Tables x
- Foreword xi
- Acknowledgements xii
- Acronyms & Abbreviations xiv
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 National/Military Service in Africa: Theories and Concepts 22
- 3 The Government and the Structure of the Eritrean Defence Force 36
- 4 The Nature of the Eritrean National Service and its Effectiveness as a Fighting Force 52
- 5 The Eritrean National Service as a Mechanism of Preserving and Transmitting the Core Values of the Liberation Struggle 75
- 6 The Eritrean National Service: A Vehicle for National Unity and Cohesion 94
- 7 The Eritrean National Service and Forced Equality 112
- 8 The Overarching Impact of the Eritrean National Service on the Social Fabric of Eritrean Society 128
- 9 Impact of the Open-Ended ENS on Families and Conscripts 153
- 10 Conclusion 177
- Postscript: The UK Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Country Guidance on Eritrea 191
- References 193
- Index 209
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Figures and Tables x
- Foreword xi
- Acknowledgements xii
- Acronyms & Abbreviations xiv
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 National/Military Service in Africa: Theories and Concepts 22
- 3 The Government and the Structure of the Eritrean Defence Force 36
- 4 The Nature of the Eritrean National Service and its Effectiveness as a Fighting Force 52
- 5 The Eritrean National Service as a Mechanism of Preserving and Transmitting the Core Values of the Liberation Struggle 75
- 6 The Eritrean National Service: A Vehicle for National Unity and Cohesion 94
- 7 The Eritrean National Service and Forced Equality 112
- 8 The Overarching Impact of the Eritrean National Service on the Social Fabric of Eritrean Society 128
- 9 Impact of the Open-Ended ENS on Families and Conscripts 153
- 10 Conclusion 177
- Postscript: The UK Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Country Guidance on Eritrea 191
- References 193
- Index 209