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Erin Pizzey attacks Hounslow Council (1978)

Genre

Interview

Women’s rights campaigner Erin Pizzey talks about her feelings towards Hounslow Council. She says its making her and the women whom she has helped homeless is a political act. She condemns Hounslow and...

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Immigration proposals branded racist (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified female speaker says new immigration proposals are racist. The new law would mean British women who were born abroad will not be allowed to live in Britain if they marry foreigners. Deputy Prime...

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USA-China relations (1995)

Genre

News report; Speech

Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the decision by US First Lady Hillary Clinton to attend the UN conference on women to be held in Beijing and of President Bill Clinton to meet with the Chinese...

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Sang des Femmes, Le (2011)

aka: Blood of Women, The

Director

Christian Lajoumard

Subject

Anthropology; Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

The Pokot people live in a small region straddling the border of Uganda and Kenya. This film presents the consequences of female genital mutilation through the testimonies of Pokot women, doctors and social...

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Breaking out (1993 Video)

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Tells the story of some of the women in Zimbabwe since independence in 1980. During the War of Independence many women fought side by side with the men. Everyone hoped their lives would change. Women...

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Feminism Inshallah: A History of Arab Feminism (2014)

Director

Feriel Ben Mahmoud

Subject

Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 mins), $350 (institutional rate)

The struggle for Muslim women’s emancipation is often portrayed stereotypically as a showdown between Western and Islamic values, but Arab feminism has existed for more than a century. The documentary...

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SDP gender policies (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with SDP founder Shirley Williams on the equal gender representation within the new party, and the need for positive discrimination for women. Female interviewer not identified.

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Bruce Kent on Pope (1983)

Genre

Interview

Monsignor Bruce Kent, General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), on allegations that he has questioned the Pope’s views on certain issues such as Poland and women’s rights. Male...

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Love, Honour and Disobey (2006)

Director

Saeeda Khanum

Subject

Social Studies; Social welfare; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 61 minutes)

A film about the issues around domestic violence in Britain’s black and ethinic minority communities, through the eyes of the Southall Black Sisters who have been working to combat abuse for more than 25...

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Changing Roles of Women in the UK, The (2010)

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £44.00

This film explores how and why the role of women has changed from 1900 and how this has affected the society in which we live. Using a mixture of historical footage, interviews and graphics, the film takes a...

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