My name is Jody Williams : a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize /
As Eve Ensler says in her inspired foreword to this book, "Jody Williams is many things-a simple girl from Vermont, a sister of a disabled brother, a loving wife, an intense character full of fury and mischief, a great strategist, an excellent organizer, a brave and relentless advocate, and a N...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | California series in public anthropology ;
25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: October 10, 1997
- If you could be anyone
- What do you mean I can't be the pope?
- A special place in hell
- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible
- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico
- The making of a grassroots activist
- The pamphlet
- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude
- Dinner with the death squad
- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines
- Landmines and love
- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour
- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations follow page.