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Wangari Maathai /

"Wangari Muta Maathai is one of Africa's most celebrated female activists. Originally trained as a scientist abroad, Professor Maathai returned to her home country of Kenya with a renewed political consciousness. There, she began her long career as an activist, campaigning for environmenta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kanogo, Tabitha M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2020.
Colección:Ohio short histories of Africa
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Wangari Maathai, the global icon
  • Childhood and education, 1940-71
  • Marriage, employment, and public service, 1967-87
  • Green belt movement : environmental conservation, 1977-2005
  • Urban warrior : Karura Forest, Uhuru Park, and mothers of political prisoners, 1989-2002
  • Maathai the Politician, 1982-2005
  • Conclusion.