Cohen, Warren I. <br/><br/>
Profiles in humanity  the battle for peace, freedom, equality, and human rights /  [electronic resource] : 
Warren I. Cohen. 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Rowman & Littlefield,  c2009. 
 - xvii, 262 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-249) and index. 
<br/><br/>Mahatma Gandhi and nonviolent resistance -- Vaclav 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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780742567030 (electronic bk.) 0742567036 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political activists--Biography.<br/>Civil rights workers--Biography.<br/>Human rights workers--Biography.<br/>Pacifists--Biography.<br/>Religious leaders--Biography.<br/>History, Modern--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ5540  / .C64 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>323.092/2