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  1. New York: Making Connections (1999)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Despite stiff competition from elsewhere, New York has remained one of the world’s premier cities. Focusing on the economic connections that are concentrated on New York, the programme first shows how the...

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  2. Cities in a Hurry (1999)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Looks at the Asian cities of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia and Singapore. Both are striving to be at the regional intersection of global economic matters, but while it is easy to see the futures of these cities...

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  3. Moscow: A City in Transition (1999)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Four Muscovites from different generations talk about how the collapse of communism in Russia has changed their lives. Stories range from that of a grandmother who shares a small flat with her son and his...

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  4. Mexico City: Whose City? (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    With Mexico City’s population at over 15 million and growing, the city seems almost out of control, with vast areas of squatter settlements standing in stark contrast to rich enclaves surrounded by armed...

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  5. Sandino Today and Forever (1981 Film)

    Director
    Jan Keeys de Rooy
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the effects of the revolution on the peasant communities of Northern Nicaragua. Through the life of a small farmer and co-operative member the film shows some of the major developments and issues...

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  6. Territory (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A critique of Oscar Newman’s book ‘Defensible Space’. It takes a satirical look at the five main codes of knowledge that underpin the notion of ‘defensible space’: animal behaviour, social...

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  7. Up the Yangtze (2008)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 93 minutes), £14.99

    The Three Gorges Dam, the largest engineering project since the Great Wall and hotly contested symbol of the Chinese economic miracle, provides the epic and unsettling backdrop for UP THE YANGTZE, a dramatic...

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  8. Will to Win, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Agriculture; Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the ‘economic miracle’ brought about in Brittany chiefly as a result of the co-operative organisation of Brittany farmers. Considers the effects of the social history of Brittany, the effects of...

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  9. Context of the City (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The argument is that one cannot understand any aspect of the built form - whether it is an individual building or a city - without looking at the nature of the social process that produced it and sustains...

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  10. Struggle for a Border (9 Parts) (1967 Film)

    Director
    Pierre l’Amare; Ronald Dick
    Producer
    Nicholas Balla; Ronald Dick
    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 1: From the first contacts to the culminating conflict - the whole struggle of New England and New France, and the economic contest between the St Lawrence trade system and the Atlantic-Hudson system....

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