The Nobel Peace Prize and the laureates : an illustrated biographical history, 1901-2001 / Irwin Abrams.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abrams, Irwin, 1914-2010
Language:English
Published: Nantucket, MA : Science History Publications/USA, 2012, ©2001.
Edition:Centennial edition, revised.
Subjects:
Pacifists > Biography.
Nobel Prizes > History.
Peace > Awards > History.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xvii, 350 pages : portraits ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Nobel Peace Prize
  • Alfred Nobel and the Establishment of the Peace Prize
  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee
  • Nobel's Expectations and the Transformation of the Prize
  • The Laureates
  • The Peace Prize over the Years: 1901-18
  • Frederic Passy (1901)
  • Jean Henri (Henry) Dunant (1901)
  • Elie Ducommun (1902)
  • Albert Gobat (1902)
  • William Randal Cremer (1903)
  • Institute of International Law (1904)
  • Bertha von Suttner (1905)
  • Theodore Roosevelt (1906)
  • Louis Renault (1907)
  • Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1907)
  • Fredrik Bajer (1908)
  • Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1908)
  • Baron Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant (1909)
  • Auguste Beernaert (1909)
  • Permanent International Peace Bureau (1910)
  • Alfred hermann Fried (1911)
  • Tobias Asser (1911)
  • Elihu Root (1912)
  • Henri Marie La Fontaine (1913)
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (1917)
  • The Peace Prize over the Years: 1919-39
  • Woodrow Wilson (1919)
  • Leon Bourgeois (1920)
  • Hjalmar Branting (1921)
  • Christian Lange (1921)
  • Fridtjof Nansen (1922)
  • Charles Gates Dawes (1925)
  • The Locarno Pact
  • Austen Chamberlain (1925)
  • Aristide Briand (1926)
  • Gustav Stresemann (1926)
  • Ludwig Quidde (1927)
  • Ferdinand Buisson (1927)
  • Frank B. Kellogg (1929)
  • Nathan Soderblom (1930)
  • Jane Addams (1931)
  • Nicholas Murray Butler (1931)
  • Norman Angell (1933)
  • Arthur Henderson (1934)
  • Carl von Ossietzky (1935)
  • Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1936)
  • Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (1937)
  • Nansen International Office for Refugees (1938)
  • The Peace Prize over the Years: 1940-59
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (1944)
  • Cordell Hull (1945)
  • Emily Greene Balch (1946)
  • John R. Mott (1946)
  • Friends Service Council (1947) and American Friends Service Committee (1947)
  • Lord Boyd Orr of Brechin (1949)
  • Ralph J. Bunche (1950)
  • Leon Jouhaux (1951)
  • Albert Schweitzer (1952)
  • George Catlett Marshall (1953)
  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1954)
  • Lester Bowles Pearson (1957)
  • Father Dominique Pire (1958)
  • Philip Noel-Baker (1959)
  • The Peace Prize over the Years: 1960-87
  • Albert John Lutuli (1960)
  • Dag Hammarskjold (1961)
  • Linus Pauling (1962)
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (1963) and League of Red
  • Cross Societies (1963)
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. (1964)
  • United Nations Children's Fund (1965)
  • Rene-Samuel Cassin (1968)
  • International Labor Organization (1969)
  • Norman Borlaug (1970)
  • Willy Brandt (1971)
  • Henry A. Kissinger (1973) and Le Duc Tho (1973)
  • Sean MacBride (1974)
  • Eisaku Sato (1974)
  • Andrei Sakharov (1975)
  • Mairead Corrigan [Maguire] (1976) and Betty Williams (1976)
  • Amnesty International (1977)
  • Mohamed Anwar el-Sadat (1978) and Menachem Begin (1978)
  • Mother Teresa (1979)
  • Adolfo Perez Esquivel (1980)
  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (1981)
  • Alva Reimer Myrdal (1982) and Alfonso Garcia Robles (1982)
  • Lech Walesa (1983)
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu (1984)
  • International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (1985)
  • Elie Wiesel (1986)
  • Oscar Arias Sanchez (1987)
  • The Peace Prize over the Years: 1988-2001
  • United Nations Peacekeeping Forces (1988)
  • Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet (1989)
  • Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1990)
  • Aung San Suu Kyi (1991)
  • Rigoberta Menchu Tum (1992)
  • Nelson Mandela and Frederik W. de Klerk (1993)
  • Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin (1994)
  • Joseph Rotblat and Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (1995)
  • Carlos Belo and Jose Ramos-Horta (1996)
  • International Campaign to Ban Landmines and Jody Williams (1997)
  • John Hume and David Trimble (1998)
  • Doctors Without Borders / Medicins Sans Frontieres (1999)
  • Kim Dae-jung (2000)
  • Kofi A. Annan and the United Nations (2001)
  • Alfred Nobel's Will
  • Invitation to Nominate Candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize
  • Nobel Peace Prize Winners.