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A woman's place : short stories /

Six 10 minute videos by women about the status and condition of women in 6 countries. [1] In Fiji women are involved in new sea farming projects. [2] In South Africa a literacy campaign gives birth to an effective anti-liquor campaign. [3] In South Africa, the Women's Health Project ensures tha...

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Corporate Authors: Television Trust for the Environment, One World Group of Broadcasters, Bullfrog Films
Other Authors: Marlow, Emily, Simmons, Amelia, Basu, Nupur, Herrington, Sandra, Laird, Judith, Edwards, Anastasia, Esmerado, Claudia
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Hindi
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, Hindi and Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films ;[S.l.] : TVE International, [1995]
Series:Woman's place.
Subjects:
Women > Social conditions > Cross-cultural studies.
Women > Fiji > Social conditions.
Women > India, South > Social conditions.
Women > South Africa > Social conditions.
Women > Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Women > Philippines > Social conditions.
Women > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions.
Women > Guatemala > Social conditions.
Mariculture > Fiji.
Literacy > India, South.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages > India, South.
Medical care > South Africa.
Family policy > South Africa.
Family violence > Caribbean Area.
Theater > Caribbean Area.
Reggae music > Caribbean Area.
Women household employees > China > Hong Kong.
Women household employees > East Asia.
Literacy > Guatemala.
Women political activists > Guatemala.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Description
Summary:Six 10 minute videos by women about the status and condition of women in 6 countries. [1] In Fiji women are involved in new sea farming projects. [2] In South Africa a literacy campaign gives birth to an effective anti-liquor campaign. [3] In South Africa, the Women's Health Project ensures that women will have a voice in shaping the new health care system. [4] A new generation of Caribbean women are using drama and reggae to focus attention on domestic violence. [5] Thousands of Filipino women are leaving children and country behind to work as domestics in Hong Kong. [6] Guatemalan women widowed in the civil unrest have formed an organization, Conavigua, to conduct literacy classes and encourage political participation.
Item Description:"Films by women, about women and development, produced for the UN Beijing Conference"--Container.
"One World Group of Broadcasters"--Closing frame.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R; This is a recorded DVD and may fail to play on some DVD equipment.
Production Credits:Series producer, Emily Marlow.
ISBN:1594588333
9781594588334