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Submissions from 1980
Hanover Street: An experiment to train women in welding and carpentry, Peggy Antrobus and Barbara Rogers
Market women's cooperatives: Giving women credit, Judith Bruce
Village women organize: The Mraru Bus Service, Jill Kneerim