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4. Revolution
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In this final film, Dr. Amanda Foreman looks at the role of women in revolutions that have transformed the modern world: from political uprisings to reproductive rights.
3. Capacity
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Dr. Amanda Foreman travels to Istanbul, Germany, Paris, and Delhi to explore the stories of women behind some of the most powerful empires of the Middle Ages.
2. Separation
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Travelling to Vietnam, China and Japan, Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in Asia under the philosophy religions of Confucianism and Buddhism.
1. Civilisation
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Civilization has given us extraordinary advances - from codes of law and commerce to science and art. But what does it looks like from the point of view of women? In this film, Dr. Amanda Foreman explores how early societies dealt with the roles and status of women.