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Women’s Movements and Human Futures

Retrospective Reflection on “Women’s Movements and Human Futures” (1975)

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This essay, among the first I published on women’s issues, was written at the request of the James Dator, then editor of Convergence, the journal of the International Association for Adult Education.

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    This text was first published as “Women’s Movements and Human Futures,” in: Convergence, 8.3 (1975): 41–52. The journal of the International Council on Adult Education is no longer published.

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    Vajrathon, Mallica: Liberating and Developing Women ... A Communication Perspective, p. 4, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Seminar on Women In Development, Cosponsored by UNDP, UNITAR, and CONACYT, June 16–18, 1975.

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    Gonzales, Dr. Sylvia; White Women’s Liberation: The Oppressive Revolution, p. l. Submitted upon request to Opinion Section, The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, May 1975.

  4. 4.

    One specific project is carried on by CODECAL, an independent adult education agency in Colombia.

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    Document from the Commission on the Church in International Affairs of the World Council of Churches, “The Economic Threat to Peace”.

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    Boulding, Elise; Women and Peace Work/first draft, unpublished.

  7. 7.

    This conclusion was essentially an endorsement of the Bradford Proposals. Copies available from Sean McBride, Department of Public Affairs, Trusteeship and Decolonization, United Nations, Room 326A, New York, NY 10017.

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    For a copy of the conclusions of the Disarmament Seminar write to the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1213 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

  9. 9.

    The resource aspect of the war system is well illustrated by “World Military and Social Expenditures”, available from the Institute for World Order, 1140 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036.

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Reardon, B.A. (2015). Women’s Movements and Human Futures. In: Betty A. Reardon: Key Texts in Gender and Peace. SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice(), vol 27. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11809-3_1

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