Grassroots leadership for ecological sustainability, empowerment, and political change: Wangari Maathai and the green belt movement

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Book Chapter

Publication Title

Leading against the grain: Lessons for creating just and equitable schools

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Teachers College Press

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School of Education

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43760

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Brooke, M. C. (2017). Grassroots leadership for ecological sustainability, empowerment, and political change: Wangari Maathai and the green belt movement. In J. S. Brooks & A. H. Normore (Eds.), Leading against the grain: Lessons for creating just and equitable schools (pp. 14-22). Teachers College Press. https://www.tcpress.com/leading-against-the-grain-9780807758717

Abstract

Dr. Wangari Maathai led a grassroots enivornmental movement focused on social justice, environmental sustainability, democratic governance and peace. In doing so, she changed the lives of rural Kenyan women and became renowned as a remarkable and influential African leader. ...

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