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Use Cases
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Resources
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Pricing
1945
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Labour
- Right to secondary education
- Sewing seeds for future intellectuals
- 1960 - 1/3 undergraduates women
- biased towards domestic duties
1961
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Conservative
- Enoch Powell - Health Minister
- Conovoid - prescribed through NHS
- Meant women started families later - more opportunities
1967
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Private Member Bill/Labour
- Abortion legal
- More control over lives
- In effect April 1968
1969
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Private Members Bill/ Labour
- Allowed divorce on grounds of adultery, cruelty, desertion or mutual consent after two years - 5 years if only one person wants divorce
- In effect 1971
1970
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Labour
- Prevent discrimination of employment
- More chance for women to support themselves = independent
- In effect 1975
1975
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Labour
- Protected from gender discrimination
- Mainly applied to employment, training, education and harassment
1944 - 1970
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1955
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1957
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1958
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1964
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1968
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1958
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Notting Hill - August
- 300-400 white people - many Teddy Boys
- Attacked West Indians
- Police advice to "return home"
- Every night until September
- Black --> Metropolitan Police tension increased
1962
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Conservative
- Only those with government issued employment vouchers
- Told they were lazy, undercut others, responsible for crime, didn't interact with public
1965
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Many politicians appalled by prejudice
- Illegal to discriminate on grounds of race in a public place
- Race Relations Board and National Committee for Commonwealth immigrants
1967
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1968
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1968
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Enoch Powell - Conservative
- Immigrants insulted - Powell fired
- Press condemned it but support letters from immigration officers at Heathrow and London docks
1972
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