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Champions for peace, women winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, Judith Hicks Stiehm

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Champions for peace, women winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, Judith Hicks Stiehm
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Champions for peace
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
63171049
Responsibility statement
Judith Hicks Stiehm
Sub title
women winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
Table Of Contents
Preface: In the tradition of Lysistrata : women champions for peace -- Baroness Bertha von Suttner : noble woman and noble friend -- Jane Addams : "the greatest woman who ever lived" -- Emily Greene Balch : the dismissed professor -- Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan : sisterhood created by tragedy -- Mother Teresa : from Macedonia to India -- Alva Myrdal : world diplomat -- Aung San Suu Kyi : resisting by staying home -- Rigoberta Menchú Tum : a story which broke the world's heart -- Jody Williams : Internet activist -- Shirin Ebadi : Muslim judge -- Wangari Muta Maathi : Kenya's green doctor -- Conclusion: Champions all
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