Women Making a Difference
Published on 16. February 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-281-05385-8 (ISBN)
Description
This work celebrates the achievements of women all over England, from different social, economic and ethnic groupings who are working to overcome poverty and exclusion. There are many motivating stories of women working as individuals, in small groups, and in large organizations and at international level demonstrating love for their neighbour, giving the disadvantaged dignity and allowing them to fulfil their potential. The book features local projects in Sheffield, Birmingham, Salford, Oxford, Whitley Bay and Tower Hamlets, as well as national and international organizations.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 130 mm
Weight
196 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-281-05385-8 (9780281053858)
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Persons
Pamela Hussey has been with the Latin America section of the Catholic Institute for International Relations since 1981, and is a member of the Society of the Holy Jesus Child. She was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours this year for "services to human rights in Latin America". Marigold Best has worked as Latin American Programme Co-ordinator at Quaker Peace and Service and has written many articles for Quaker publications. In 1994, they visited E1 Salvador and produced a book of conversations with women there, Life out of Death: The feminine spirit in E1 Salvador (CIIR, 1996)