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