Profiles in humanity, the battle for peace, freedom, equality, and human rights, Warren I. Cohen
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Profiles in humanity, the battle for peace, freedom, equality, and human rights, Warren I. Cohen
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-249) and index
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Profiles in humanity
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bibliography
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300030648
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Warren I. Cohen
Sub title
the battle for peace, freedom, equality, and human rights
Table Of Contents
Mahatma Gandhi and nonviolent resistance -- Václav Havel and the power of the powerless -- Aung San Suu Kyi, martyr for democracy -- Margaret Sanger and the liberation of women -- Muslim feminists -- Jack Greenberg and the NAACP-Legal Defense Fund -- Martin Luther King, Jr., and the struggle for racial equality -- Donald Woods, Bram Fischer, Helen Suzman and the fight against apartheid -- Nelson Mandela : grace in victory -- Holocaust rescuers -- Pope John XXIII and Catholic humanism -- Mikhail Gorbachev, Andrei Sakharov, and human rights in Europe -- Liu Binyan : the quest for truth and justice in China -- Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt and the welfare state -- Muhammad Yunus, microfinance, and an end to poverty
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