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Mathematics and Culture (2015)

Subject

Arts and Humanities; Mathematics

Judith Grabiner describes how the 19th century saw radical change, producing new ideas of space, destroying the unchallenging authority of mathematics, revolutionising art, making relativity possible and...

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Berlin in Transition 1945-2000 (2000)

aka: Seed Bank, The

Producer

Monica Pidgeon

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, 121 slides. col., 2001 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Berlin’s current rebuilding programme includes the restoration of the Reichstag by Norman Foster, the Potsdamerplatz now a high-rise, high density commercial complex with buildings by architects including...

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RÈgle du Jeu, La (1939)

Subject

French studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 152 minutes), £19.99

Denigrated by the public, vilified by the critics, re-cut at the insistence of its producers, and finally banned by the French government as ‘demoralising’ and unpatriotic, La Règle du jeu (The Rules of...

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Eastern Front (3 Vols), The (1996 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 3 videocassettes. VHS. b&w/col. 55 min. each, 2001 sale: £2.99 (inclusive) each

3: As 1944 dawned on the Eastern Front, Allied victory looked inevitable, but the Red Army’s year-long thrust to Germany’s border would be bought at a frighteningly high price. Operation Bagration saw...

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Earth (1987 Video)

Producer

Richard Broad; Mike Dormer

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 156 min., 1999 sale: £17.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

Series of three 52-minute programmes on the ecological health of the earth made in conjunction with ecoscientists Paul and Anne Erlich. 1) The Shadow of Humanity: the earth’s ecological systems and how...

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Developmental Surveillance (4 Parts) (1979 Video)

Director

Martin Hayden; Martin White

Producer

Martin Hayden

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53, 47, 60, 23 min., 1997 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

An introduction to the approach, techniques and equipment needed for effective developmental assessment of young children. Each tape shows assessment sessions conducted in detail between an assessor and...

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Lau of Malaita, The (1987 Video)

Director

Leslie Woodhead

Producer

Leslie Woodhead

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Focuses on the Lau people of Lau lagoon in the Solomon Islands. They live on artificial islands near the island of Malaita, islands built on coral rubble. The Lau moved to them in an attempt to escape the...

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Second Time As Tragedy: Austerity Under Thatcher and the Coalition (2012)

Subject

Politics & government

Deborah Mabbett’s lecture examines some of the similarities and differences between the economic policies of the Thatcher government and the Conservative - Lib Dem coalition government which came to power...

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Autism: Life Among Strangers (2010)

Subject

Medical sciences; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £24.99

This documentary features Dale Henderson who, until the age of 18 months, appeared to be like every other toddler. When he began to withdraw into himself, stopped interacting with others and began to do...

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Deepwater Disaster (2010)

aka: Deepwater Disaster: The Untold Story

Director

Tristan Quinn

Subject

Engineering; Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

This programme reveals the untold story of the 87-day battle to kill the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout a mile beneath the waves, a crisis that became America’s worst environmental disaster. Engineers and...

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