Women Nobel Peace Prize winners /

"From Bertha von Suttner (1905) to Wangari Maathai (2004), this work provides a detailed look at the lives and accomplishments of 12 female recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize. Each biography, while presenting an overall picture of the subject's life, naturally concentrates upon the work t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Anita Price
Other Authors: Selvidge, Marla J., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"From Bertha von Suttner (1905) to Wangari Maathai (2004), this work provides a detailed look at the lives and accomplishments of 12 female recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize. Each biography, while presenting an overall picture of the subject's life, naturally concentrates upon the work that earned her the prize"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 216 pages : portraits ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0786423994 (softcover : alk. paper)