Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn

Broschiertes Buch

Half The Sky

How to Change the World

Beschreibung

A call to arms against the most pervasive human rights violation of the 21st century: the oppression of women in the developing world.

Autor

Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn won a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of China as New York Times correspondents. Mr Kristof won a second Pulitzer for his op-ed columns. They live in the New York area with their three children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group / Virago Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 151mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781844086825
• ISBN-10: 1844086828
• Artikelnr.: 28523031

Rezensionen

A brilliantly argued case for investing in the health and autonomy of women worldwide . . . Far from making moral appeals, the authors posit that it is impossible for countries to climb out of poverty if only a fraction of women participate in the labour force . . . The authors reveal local women to be the most effective change agents Publishers'