Sex discrimination in employment
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Geology, sexism and racism / produced by Rich Pollack.
The field of geology has long been considered a club with the petro, coal and mining companies. But it’s exclusivity goes beyond that. It’s heavily all white and all male. This program looks at the effect of this fact on all of us. Discussion on the sexism and racism within the field of geology with…
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Various hustles : what work does to people / produced by Sheila McAleenan.
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Suffocation in suburbia 3: the emergence of womanpower / Jean Paul Mather (Episode 11 of 15)
Part 11 of KPFA’s presentation of the University of California’s Medical Center Conference “The Challenge to Women: the Biological Avalanche” held in San Francisco this year. This is Part 3 of “Suffocation in Suburbia.” In this recording Jean Paul Mather, D. Sc.(1914-2007), University President and General Manager, Purdue Research Foundation (Lafayette, Indiana) presents “The Emergence…
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Suffocation in suburbia 4: Education: training ground or playground? / Kate Mueller (Episode 12 of 15)
Part 12 of KPFA’s presentation of the University of California’s Medical Center Conference “The Challenge to Women: the Biological Avalanche” held in San Francisco this year. This is Part 4 of “Suffocation in Suburbia.” In this recording Kate Hevner Mueller, Ph.D(1898-1984), Professor of Higher Education, Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana) presents “Education: Training Ground or Playground?”…
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Michael Korda and male chauvinism
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A minority of one
Women professors frequently number only one or two in college department. Tonight, four women Ph.D’s from local colleges and universities discuss their feelings and experiences as they cope with their minority status in male-dominated college faculties. Panelists are Marie Louise Gollner, BA from Vassar, Fulbright to Germany, teaches music history at UCLA; Nathalie Babel, from…
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Corporate racism and sexism / Jacob Herring ; interviewed by Sue Supriano.
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Women on the global assembly line / produced by Mary Sinclair and Maggie Geddes
This half-hour documentary focuses on a dual theme: the increasingly internationalized manufacturing strategy of multinational corporations, especially in Mexico and Hong Kong, and their equally strategic employment of women, both here and in the Third World. Explores why they often hire women, especially minority women, and what working conditions are like for women working on…

