| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Note |
"In association with Amnesty International and Danish Institute for Human Rights." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A family of politicians -- Against an apartheid federation -- Independence -- The cabinet crisis -- Exile -- We have got you today -- The will to live -- Back in civil society -- Human rights at the fingertips -- Democracy under threat -- Human rights commissioner -- The power to forgive. |
| Summary |
Vera Chirwa's life embodies African struggles against colonialism and corruption. This powerful and moving book celebrates her achievements as a campaigner, politician, lawyer, wife and mother, and calls for greater awareness of the risks faced by human rights defenders everywhere. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa.
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Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa. |
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Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa. |
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Women human rights workers -- Malawi -- Biography.
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Women human rights workers. |
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Malawi. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Human rights workers -- Malawi -- Biography.
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Human rights workers. |
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Human rights -- Malawi.
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Human rights. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Human rights. |
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa. Fearless fighter. London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2007 (DLC) 2007026104 (OCoLC)152580705 |
| ISBN |
9781848132498 (electronic book) |
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1848132492 (electronic book) |
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1842779664 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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9781842779668 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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1842779656 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781842779651 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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