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  1. Bobigny Trial, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The 1960s were characterised by social change in sexual matters and civil rights, including rights claimed by women. This film focuses on the trial of Marie Claire Chevalier and the four women involved...

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  2. Women of Northern Ireland (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Despite political and religious differences, women in Northern Ireland have much in common, particularly their concerns about educaiton, jobs and child-care facilities. The film shows three women’s centres...

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  3. Race, Gender and the Politics of Containment (1997 Video)

    aka: More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same, The: African American Women and the Politics of Containment

    Subject
    Sociology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1998 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

    In a public lecture Professor Patricia Hill Collins examines the current position of African-American women in the USA and looks at some of the strategies that have been deployed to confine their personal...

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  4. Walk the Talk: Women Walking Beyond Habitat II (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Shows the active participation of women - the Women’s Caucus - in the 1996 UN Conference on Human Settlemsnts (Habitat II) and describes the women’s efforts to ensure that the Habitat Agenda include a...

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  5. Divorce Iranian Style / Runaway (1997)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto; Ziba Mir-Hosseini
    Subject
    Anthropology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 167 minutes), £12.99

    This DVD features two films by Kim Longinotto, whose work is characterised by a sensitive and compassionate approach to her subject matter, which often concerns women on the fringes of society. DIVORCE...

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  6. Women, Children and Work (1996 Television)

    Producer
    Jeremy Cooper
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Television broadcast. col. 47 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The 20th century has seen the movement to the public sphere of many of the tasks previously performed at home. Housework has become mechanised, taking a fraction of the time and effort that was previously...

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  7. Youth in Focus (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1995 sale: £58.00 (+ p&p +VAT)

    Issues of relevance to young people. Four separate projects show different examples of work with young people, the facilitating role of adults and the reaction of the participants. The projects look at...

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  8. Skirt Through History, A (1994 Video)

    Director
    Kate Broome; Philippa Lowthorpe; Deborah Wignall; Penny Woolcock
    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £1,170

    A drama-documentary series on the lives of ten extraordinary women told through their writings, which offer a woman’s view of history. 1 (director Philippa Lowthorpe): Anne Lister was born in 1791 and...

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  9. Fawcett Library, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Librarianship; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1994 sale: £15.00

    The Fawcett Library at the London Guildhall University is Britain’s main resource for women’s studies and women’s history. The video is based on interviews with three regular users of the library: Mary...

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  10. Good Wife of Tokyo, The (1992 Film, Video)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto
    Producer
    Claire Hunt; Kim Longinotto
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    After living in England for 15 years, when on a return trip to Tokyo with her Tottenham-based band the Frank Chickens, cabaret artiste and singer Kazuko Hohki decided to get married to please her mother. In...

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