The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1557048096 ISBN 13: 9781557048097

Verlag: William Morrow & Co, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

This inspirational volume features excerpts from Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speeches since the award's inception in 1901, along with biographical notes on each winner and a complete chronology. Selected by the world's foremost historian of the Nobel Peace Prize, this uplifting collection presents the laureates' perspectives on:

• Peace
• The Bonds of Humanity
• Faith and Hope
• The Tragedy of War
• Violence and Nonviolence
• Human Rights
• Politics and Leadership

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Reseña del editor

This inspirational volume features excerpts from Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speeches since the award's inception in 1901, along with biographical notes on each winner and a complete chronology. Selected by the world's foremost historian of the Nobel Peace Prize, this uplifting collection presents the laureates' perspectives on:

• Peace
• The Bonds of Humanity
• Faith and Hope
• The Tragedy of War
• Violence and Nonviolence
• Human Rights
• Politics and Leadership

Biografía del autor

Irwin Abrams, author of the award-winning Nobel Peace Prize and the Laureates, is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Antioch University. The Words of Peace is part of the Nobel Prize Series official publications, designed to share achievements of the laureates.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: William Morrow & Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1557048096
• ISBN 13: 9781557048097
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
• Herausgeber: Abrams Irwin
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar