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Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Greg Mortenson describes his efforts to promote peace throughout the world, and details how he was able to establish over 130 schools--mostly for girls--in remote regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan with the backing of the Central Asia Institute--a nonprofit organization.
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Title
Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Call No
371.823 Mor
Authors
Mortenson, Greg
Subjects
Girls' schools--Afghanistan.
Girls' schools--Pakistan.
Humanitarian assistance, American--Afghanistan.
Humanitarian assistance, American--Pakistan.
Peace-building--Afghanistan.
Peace-building--Pakistan.
Mortenson, Greg--Anecdotes.
Taliban--History.
Single-sex schools--Afghanistan.
Single-sex schools--Pakistan.
Philanthropy--Afghanistan.
Philanthropy--Pakistan.
Conflict management--Afghanistan.
Conflict management--Pakistan.
Private schools--Afghanistan.
Private schools--Pakistan.
Mortenson, Greg--Anecdotes. sears
Taliban--History. sears
Language
English
Published
New York : Viking, 2009.
Publication Desc
xxiii, 420 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ;
ISBN
9780670021154 (trade)
LCCN
2009030812
Target Audience
Adult
Dimensions
24 cm.