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02232aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 663F9F2A574F11EDB72F62B134ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221029010050 008 210915t20222022paua b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2021942737 020 $a 9780764363917 020 $a 0764363913 035 $a (OCoLC)1268206769 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d NYP $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Wright, Alison, $d 1961- $e author. $e author. 245 10 $a Grit and Grace : $b women at work in the emerging world / $c photographs and text by Alison Wright ; foreword by the Dalai Lama. 246 30 $a Women at work in the emerging world 264 1 $a Atglen, PA : $b Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, $c [2022] 300 $a 208 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 24 cm 520 8 $a From tea fields to technology, women are the resilient, hardworking backbone of their communities. Award-winning photographer Alison Wright's 128 dynamic color plates portray women in more than 25 developing countries, whose perseverance is often overlooked. Women from Nicaragua to Nepal share empowering experiences of rising above their circumstances, be it poverty or oppressive cultural conventions. The photos and the women's quotes express what work means to them-creating financial independence, purpose, and community, as well as deep-rooted cultural traditions. Grit and Grace also celebrates the grassroots organizations committed to finding creative solutions to the challenges these individuals face. Give a woman a seed of opportunity, and she will grow a forest. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) 650 0 $a Women $x Employment $z Developing countries $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Portrait photography $x Women $z Developing countries $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Working class women $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Photography of women. 650 0 $a Portrait photography. 650 0 $a Women $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Documentary photography. 700 0 $a Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, $c Dalai Lama XIV, $d 1935- $e writer of foreword. 941 $a 1 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20221029023022.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=663F9F2A574F11EDB72F62B134ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search