Sacrificed Generation

Discover the compelling insights of Lesley A. Sharp's "Sacrificed Generation," published by the University of California Press in 2002. This profound study spans 392 pages and delves into the intricate world of personal and collective memory in Madagascar. Unlike typical cross-cultural investigations that often focus on adults, Sharp shines a light on the voices of schoolchildren, positioning them as the pivotal actors in understanding the complexities of youth.

Through her anthropological lens, Sharp challenges conventional narratives and invites readers to explore the unique experiences of children in a rapidly changing society. "Sacrificed Generation" is an essential read for those interested in African studies, sociology, and the impact of political activity on youth. Join Lesley A. Sharp on a journey that reveals the often-overlooked perspectives of Madagascar's youth, and discover the challenges they face in navigating their identities and memories.