Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Alva Myrdal
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Standard Name: Myrdal, Alva
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1956: Alva Myrdal and Viola Klein, in Women's Two...
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1956
Alva Myrdal
and Viola Klein
, in Women's Two Roles, examined the entrance of women into masculine jobs, and secondly the ongoing struggle for women to combine family and work.
Oakley, Ann. Man and Wife: Richard and Kay Titmuss: My Parents’ Early Years. HarperCollins, 1996.
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10 December 1982: Alva Myrdal was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize...
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10 December 1982
Alva Myrdal
was awarded the Nobel
Peace Prize jointly with Alfonso García Robles
. The two were recognized for their work, some of which was done with the United Nations
, on nuclear disarmament.
Schlessinger, Bernard S., and June H. Schlessinger. The Who’s Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1995. 3rd ed., Oryx Press, 1996.