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

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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...

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Main Author: Stiehm, Judith Hicks, 1935- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Pacifists > Biography.
Nobel Prizes > History.
Women and peace > History.
Peace > Awards > History.
Women Nobel Prize winners.
Nobel Prizes.
Pacifists.
Peace > Awards.
Women and peace.
Biography.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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