Publication

2013 - University of Nebraska Press, Nebraska

Language

English

Word Count

124,000 words, Guess

Page Count

496 pages

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and 2 more

Classifications

  • DDC305.42092
  • LCCHQ1745.5.Z75 S236 2013

Description

Not many women can claim to have changed history, but Nafis Sadik set that goal in her youth, and change the world she did. Champion of Choice tells the remarkable story of how Sadik, born into a prominent Indian family in 1929, came to be the world's foremost advocate for women's health and reproductive rights, the first female director of a United Nations agency, and "one of the most powerful women in the world" (London Times). An obstetrician, wife, mother, and devout Muslim, Sadik has been a courageous and tireless advocate for women, insisting on discussing the dif.

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