Africa's peacemakers : Nobel Peace laureates of African descent /
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Adebajo, Adekeye [editor of compilation]
; Adebajo, Adekeye; Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin; Robinson, Pearl T; Jonah, James O. C; Daniels, Lee A; Saunders, Chris; Isaacson, Maureen; Boehmer, Elleke; Houston, Gregory F; Boutros-Ghali, Boutros.
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BookDescription: 330 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781780329420 (hb); 1780329423 (hb); 9781780329437 (pb); 1780329431 (pb).Subject(s): Pacifists -- Biography | Nobel Prizes -- History | Peace -- Awards -- History | Nobel Prize winners -- Africa -- Biography | Biography | History| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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KAMPALA UNIVERSITY, JINJA General Section | JZ5540.A37 2014 (Browse shelf) | C1 | Available | Material Available in hard copy | 2018-1077 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part 1. Introduction. Obama's Nobel ancestors : from Bunche to Barack and beyond / Adekeye Adebajo -- Barack Obama : between racial compatriots and Nobel ancestors / Ali A. Mazrui -- Part 2. The three African Americans. Ralph Bunche, Martin Luther King Jr and Barack Obama : three African-American Nobel laureates debate war and peace / Pearl T. Robinson -- Ralph Bunche : the scholar-diplomat / James O.C. Jonah -- Martin Luther King Jr : the great provocateur / Lee A. Daniels -- Part 3. The four South Africans. Albert Luthuli : the Black Moses / Chris Saunders -- Desmond Tutu : the wounded healer / Maureen Isaacson -- Nelson Mandela : the oratory of the Black Pimpernel / Elleke Boehmer -- Frederik Willem de Klerk : the pragmatic peacemaker / Gregory F. Houston -- Part 4. The two Egyptians. Anwar Sadat : the tragic peacemaker / Boutros Boutros-Ghali -- Mohamed ElBaradei : the rocket man / Morad Abou-Sabé -- Part 5. The Kenyan and the Ghanaian. Wangari Maathai : the Earth Mother / Janice Golding -- Kofi Annan : the soft-spoken prophet / Gwendolyn Mikell -- Part 6. The two Liberians. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf : the iron lady / Adekeye Adebajo -- Leymah Gbowee : the prayerful peace warrior / Rosaline Daniel
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