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  1. Women in Management (2 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 X 20 min.

    Part 1: Discusses masculine and feminine styles of management and suggests that the best managers can combine both styles. Part 2: Looks at how women are often wasted in management. Examines ways...

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  2. Women and Work (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Leonard; Janet McBain
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    29 extracts from advertising films, newsreels, drama documentaries and educational films including a study of the life and work of Shetland women.

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  3. Women: Coming Through (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    A case study of four women who speak of the difficulties of progressing from middle management to a senior post. They describe the social, emotional and family pressures that influence them.

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  4. Working for Piece Work Wages (1987 Video)

    Director
    Phyliss Waught
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videoassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min.

    Most of the 10,000 workers in the Toronto garment industry are migrant women and most of these work for low piece work wages, accompanied by high production quotas and poor working conditions. These women...

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  5. Who Needs Women Drivers?: On the Transport 1915-1986 (1986 Video)

    Director
    Sharon Goulds
    Producer
    Marilyn Wheatcroft
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Uses archive material and live interviews to take a detailed look at the lives of 10 of London’s past and present women employees spanning over 70 years, from the first wave of women conductors working on...

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  6. Working Mothers (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the experience of three mothers, all of whom work for the Open University at Milton Keynes and have one child under school age. The jobs done by the women vary widely: one is a pensions clerk,...

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  7. Wheels of Fire (10 Parts) (1983 Video)

    Director
    Julian Stenhouse
    Producer
    Howard Smith
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 x 30 min.

    The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...

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  8. Women in the Eighties. Part 3: New Technology in Sweden (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Suzanne Davies
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the impact of new technology on women’s work in large organisations and the ways in which women working within unions or organised groups are fighting to protect jobs in the secretarial and...

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  9. Much Better Start in Life, A (1952 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 64 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain was portrayed in the early 1950s: 1) The Wonder Jet (1950, 19 min): In 1926 Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (who appears in...

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