Williams, Jody, 1950-

My name is Jody Williams a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize / Jody Williams. - first edition. - Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - California series in public anthropology ; 25 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Prologue: October 10, 1997 -- If you could be anyone -- What do you mean I can't be the pope? -- A special place in hell -- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible -- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico -- The making of a grassroots activist -- The pamphlet -- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude -- Dinner with the death squad -- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines -- Landmines and love -- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour -- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations follow page.



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Williams, Jody, 1950-


Pacifists--United States--Biography.
Women Nobel Prize winners--United States--Biography.
Nobel Prize winners--United States--Biography.


Electronic Books.

JZ5540 / .M963 2013