Nobel Lectures in Peace: 6 (Nobel Lectures Including Presentation Speeches and Laureates' Biographies) - Hardcover
Synopsis
The last decade of the twentieth century is already proving to be as dramatic as any decade before. The chances of global peace seem stronger now than at any time since 1900 and the people and organizations that have contributed most towards this progress are recognized by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The Nobel Peace prizewinners during the period 1991-1995 include men, women and organizations whose principles, dedication and diligence continue to shape history.This volume is a collection of the Nobel Lectures delivered by the prizewinners, together with their biographies, portraits and presentation speeches by representatives of the Norwegian Nobel Committee for the period 1991 - 1995. Each Nobel Lecture is based on the work that won the laureate his/her prize. New biographical data of the laureates, since they were awarded the Nobel prize, are also included. This volume of inspiring lectures by outstanding individuals should be on everyone's bookshelf.Below is a list of the prizewinners during the period 1991 - 1995.Aung San Suu Kyi, R Menchu Tum, N R Mandela, F W de Klerk, Y Arafat, S Peres, Y Rabin, J Rotblat, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs.
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About the Author
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.
Synopsis
Presented in this volume is a collection of the Nobel Lectures delivered by the prize-winners, together with their biographies, portraits and the presentation speeches for the period 1991-1995. Each Nobel Lecture is based on the work that won the laureate his prize.
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- PublisherWorld Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 9810227221
- ISBN 13 9789810227227
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages168
- EditorAbrams Irwin
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