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Autore: | Stiehm Judith Hicks |
Titolo: | Champions for peace : women winners of the Nobel Peace Prize / / Judith Hicks Stiehm |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] |
©2018 | |
Edizione: | Third edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
Disciplina: | 327.1720922 |
Soggetto topico: | Pacifists |
Nobel Prizes - History | |
Women and peace - History | |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro; Contents; Preface; 1. Bertha von Suttner; 2. Jane Addams; 3. Emily Greene Balch; 4. Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan; 5. Mother Teresa; 6. Alva Myrdal; 7. Aung San Suu Kyi; 8. Rigoberta Menchú Tum; 9. Jody Williams; 10. Shirin Ebadi; 11. Wangari Muta Maathai; 12. Tawakkol Karman, Leymah Gbowee, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf; 13. Malala Yousafzai; Conclusion; Epilogue; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Judith Stiehm narrates the remarkable stories of the sixteen women who have won the Nobel Prize for Peace. The third edition includes the compelling life of Malala Yousafzai -who was awarded the prize in 2014. Engaged and inspirational, all of these women clearly demonstrate that there is something each of us can do to advance a just, positive peace"--Back cover. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Champions for peace |
ISBN: | 1-5381-1901-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910793025003321 |
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