000302344 000__ 02926cam\a2200289\a\45\0 000302344 001__ 302344 000302344 005__ 20210513112022.0 000302344 008__ 040130s2004\\\\njua\\\\\\\\\\000\0\eng\\ 000302344 010__ $$a 2004002013 000302344 020__ $$a1592212522 (pbk.) 000302344 020__ $$a1592212514 000302344 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm54356621 000302344 035__ $$a302344 000302344 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dOCLCQ$$dBAKER$$dISE 000302344 043__ $$af-lb--- 000302344 049__ $$aISEA 000302344 05000 $$aDT636.5$$b.L528 2004 000302344 08200 $$a966.6203/3/082$$222 000302344 24500 $$aLiberian women peacemakers :$$bfighting for the right to be seen, heard and counted. 000302344 260__ $$aTrenton, NJ :$$bAfrica World Press,$$cc2004. 000302344 300__ $$axx, 100 p. ;$$c26 cm. 000302344 5050_ $$aA brief history of Liberia and the Civil War -- Human devastation -- The breakdown of civil life : women's views -- Peace-building activities -- Women : survivors, providers and healers -- Basic needs : food, shelter and healing the trauma -- Psychological healing -- Advocacy : mediation and networking -- Networking with the world -- The turning point for peace : a unified voice of women -- Disarmament first -- Women take to the streets : peace now and peace forever -- Women at the peace tables -- Early attendance at conferences -- Uninvited delegations gain legitimacy -- The right to be seen, to be heard, to be counted -- When your mother calls you, you must show up -- A glimmer of peace at last : Abuja I and Abuja II -- Setbacks, successes and challenges -- Steps toward lasting peace -- The meaning of peace -- The value of recognition -- Reconciliation and reconstruction initiatives -- Regional peace initiatives -- Women take to the streets again -- Peace talks at last -- War escalates and peace groups increase their pressure -- August 21, 2003 : another step toward a new Liberia -- Defining a national agenda for women -- Postscript : learning from Liberian women -- What if -- For Liberians -- For everyone -- Mary N. Brownell, president, Liberian Women's Initiative -- Ruth Caesar, Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs -- Dorothy Musuleng Cooper, educator, former foreign minister -- Clara d'Almeida, entrepreneur -- Tiawan Gongloe, legal counselor -- Evelyn Kandakai, Minister of Education -- Weade kobbah-wureh, former vice chair, council of state, transitional government -- Theresa Leigh-Sherman, educator -- Elizabeth Sele Mulbah, Executive Director, Christian Health Association of Liberia -- Gloria M. Musu-Scott, Chief Justice -- Martha G. Nagbe, farmer -- Ruth Sando Perry, Chair, Council of State, transitional government -- Marion Subah, nurse -- Evelyn Townsend, senator -- Massa A. Washington, journalist -- Conmany B. Wesseh, Executive Director, Center for Democratic Empowerment. 000302344 650_0 $$aWomen and peace$$zLiberia. 000302344 650_0 $$aConflict management$$zLiberia. 000302344 650_0 $$aWomen$$zLiberia$$xSocial conditions. 000302344 651_0 $$aLiberia$$xHistory$$yCivil War, 1989-1996$$xWomen. 000302344 651_0 $$aLiberia$$xSocial conditions$$y1980- 000302344 85200 $$bgen$$hDT636.5$$i.L528$$i2004 000302344 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:302344$$pGLOBAL_SET 000302344 980__ $$aBIB 000302344 980__ $$aBOOK