Iron Butterflies: Women Transforming Themselves and the World Год выпуска: 2010Автор: Birute RegineИздательство: Страниц: 299ISBN: 1616141697Описание A profound transition is taking place in our society, a revolution that is largely hidden, and led predominantly by women. A society once based on domination and power over others is beginning to crumble as an era of cooperation and community emerges, founded on the principle that power should only be exercised with and for others.This is the inspiring, central message of Iron Butterflies, a compelling narrative that weaves together the stories of sixty successful women from all walks of life and throughout the world. Author Birute Regine spent several years in eight countries interviewing these dynamic female role models: businesswomen, CEOs, a Congresswoman, a governor, an ex-Prime Minister, a novelist, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, a winemaker, artists, doctors, nurses, and many others.Regine calls these women "Iron Butterflies" because they meld a will of iron with the gentle, nurturing touch of a butterfly. With disarming candor, these women talk about their struggles, their...
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Ирина, 05.06 Большое спасибо за диплом. 2 июня была защита, все замечательно: рецензию написали отличную, очень хорошо, что были приложения, никаких претензий нет. Вам еще раз большое спасибо и никаких претензий к Вам нет.
