Champions for peace : women winners of the Nobel Peace Prize / Judith Hicks Stiehm.

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Main Author: Stiehm, Judith Hicks, 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bertha von Suttner : noble woman and nobel 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 Mench Tum : a story that broke the world's heart
  • Jody Williams : internet activist
  • Shirin Ebadi : Muslim judge
  • Wangari Muta Maathai : Kenya's ?green doctor
  • Tawakkol Karman, Leymah Gbowee, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf : 2011, the year of the women.