The series Modern Peacemakers profiles key recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and the work they were doing when they received the award. Desmond Tutu was awarded the Prize in 1984 for being according to the Nobel committee, "a unifying leader figure in the campaign to resolve the problem of aparteid
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The series Modern Peacemakers profiles key recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and the work they were doing when they received the award. Desmond Tutu was awarded the Prize in 1984 for being according to the Nobel committee, "a unifying leader figure in the campaign to resolve the problem of aparteid in South Africa ..."
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Authors:
Crompton, Samuel Etinde
Statement of Responsibility:
Samuel Willard Crompton
Title:
Desmond Tutu
fighting apartheid
Publisher:
New York :, Chelsea House Publishers,, c2007
Characteristics:
112 p. :,ill. (some col.) ;,25 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index
Contents:
Soweto
Humble beginnings
Teacher and priest
The crisis comes
Archbishop of Johannesburg
The dark before the dawn
The walls come tumbling down
Hearing the worst
Peace in old age
Summary:
The series Modern Peacemakers profiles key recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and the work they were doing when they received the award. Desmond Tutu was awarded the Prize in 1984 for being according to the Nobel committee, "a unifying leader figure in the campaign to resolve the problem of aparteid in South Africa ..."
Subject Headings:
Tutu, Desmond
Tutu, Desmond. Biography
Church of the Province of South Africa Bishops Biography
Anglican Communion South Africa Bishops Biography
Apartheid South Africa
South Africa Race relations
South Africa Race relations
South Africa Church history
Genre/Form:
Biographie
Topical Term:
Anglican Communion
Apartheid
South Africa
LCCN:
2006017556
ISBN:
0791092216
9780791092217
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