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Author Stiehm, Judith Hicks, 1935-

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

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2006]
©2006
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.66 S855C    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 233 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230) and index.
Contents Preface: In the tradition of Lysistrata : women champions for peace -- 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 that broke the world's heart -- Jody Williams : Internet activist -- Shirin Ebadi : Muslim judge -- Wangari Muta Maathai : Kenya's "green" doctor -- Conclusion: Champions all.
Subject Pacifists -- Biography.
Nobel Prizes -- History.
Women and peace -- History.
Peace -- Awards -- History.
Other Form: Online version: Stiehm, Judith. Champions for peace. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2006 (OCoLC)607665045
Online version: Stiehm, Judith. Champions for peace. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2006 (OCoLC)630823648
ISBN 0742540251 cloth alkaline paper
9780742540255 cloth alkaline paper
074254026X paperback alkaline paper
9780742540262 paperback alkaline paper
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