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A global confrontation: women vs. tradition

Program Title:
A global confrontation: women vs. tradition
PRA Archive #: 
BC0397
Description: 

A forum hosted by the World Affairs Council at the Firemen's Fund Auditorium in San Francisco in 1971 on the subject of changes that have taken place in women's lives in India, Japan, Eastern Europe, Mexico and Sweden. Education, job opportunities, family living situations and legal rights are compared and contrasted. Edith Coliver, Director of the Asia Foundation, introduces the participants. Margaret Cormack speaks about India and Japan. Helga Lohr-Bailey speaks about the socialist countries of Eastern Europe. Dr. May N. Diaz compares the situation of women in Mexico with that of women in Sweden. Herma Kay speaks about U.S. laws and mores concerning women.

Original tape box image: 
Station: 
KPFA
Date Recorded on: 
at the Firemen's Fund Auditorium, San Francisco (Calif.), 1971.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, 23 June 1971.
Item duration: 
2 reels (ca. 86 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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Women -- Social conditions.
World Affairs Council of Northern California
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Women--India.
Women--Japan.
Contributor: 
Edith Coliver
Role: 
Moderator
Contributor: 
Margaret Cormack
Role: 
Speaker
Contributor: 
Helga Lohr-Bailey
Role: 
Speaker
Contributor: 
May Diaz
Role: 
Speaker
Contributor: 
Herma Kay
Role: 
Speaker
Genre: 
American Women -- International women
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1971
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
View Folio here (at Archive.org): 
KPFA Folio, November 1971, p. 48
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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