Women in war. Part 1 /

Focusing on war-torn areas of the world, this inspiring program profiles women living with the day-to-day tragedy of war. Part I begins in Israel and moves to Northern Ireland where we meet Nobel Peace Prize winner Meiread Corrigan who formed Peace People. Part II is dedicated to the women of Salvad...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Meehan, Diana, Mitchell, Pat, 1943-, Muldoon, Mary
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1991.
Series:	Filmakers Library online.
Subjects:	Women and peace. Women in war. Femmes et paix. Guerre > Participation des femmes. Women and peace Women in war Documentary. Streaming videos. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Focusing on war-torn areas of the world, this inspiring program profiles women living with the day-to-day tragedy of war. Part I begins in Israel and moves to Northern Ireland where we meet Nobel Peace Prize winner Meiread Corrigan who formed Peace People. Part II is dedicated to the women of Salvador, working for the popular front movements for a more just society, and moves to the U.S. where women are fighting to reclaim their neighborhoods from crime.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (47 min.).
Playing Time:	01:13:28
Audience:	For College; Adult audiences.
Awards:	Honorable Mention, American Film & Video Festival, 1991 National Women's Studies Association, 1992