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Sense of Freedom (2006)

Director

John Mackenzie

Subject

Film Studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £5.99

A film directed by John Mackenzie dramatising the life of Jimmy Boyle who was reputed to be Scotland’s most violent man. After a hard upbringing he was twice charged and cleared of murder but was finally...

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Prisons Progress (1986 Video)

Subject

Law

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

Examines the development of the Prison Service, looking at prison reform, the bringing of prisons under the Prison Commission’s control in 1878, and the 1949 Criminal Justice Act, which ushered in a more...

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Little Bit of Respect, A (2002)

Subject

Psychology; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £20.00

Teenagers’ views form the basis of this training video. The talk frankly about their opinions of adult family members, teachers and social workers, the police and helping adults generally. Intended to show...

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Even Memories (1997 Video)

aka: Hasta la Memoria, Siempre

Director

Rodrigo Vazquez

Subject

Anthropology; Politics & government

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Sons and daughters of ‘disappeared’ people in La Plata City, Argentina, carry on their parents’ fight-and-resist legacy at the time of the 20th anniversary of the military coup. Lucia Garcia, a...

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Winslow Boy, The (1998 Video)

Director

David Mamet

Producer

Sarah Green

Subject

Drama

Distribution

DVD

A courtroom drama adapted by David Mamet from Terence Rattigan’s play ‘The Winslow Boy’, based on a true story. Follows a father’s struggle in the face of bankruptcy and personal ruing for justice...

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Hail Satan?

Director

Penny Lane

Subject

Religious studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes)

When media-savvy members of the Satanic Temple organise a series of public actions designed to advocate for religious freedom and challenge corrupt authority, they prove that with little more than a clever...

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Legal Education: Socialist Survivors (2013)

Subject

Law

Ever since its foundation in 1930, Haldane has been a legal thorn in the side of successive British governments, fighting for law reforms, civil liberties and access to justice for all; waging war on racism...

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Conflict and Climate Change (2013)

Subject

Environmental science; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 18 minutes), £11.00

A short DVD with a study guide which links climate change with conflict and war. Contributors include Tisha Brown (No Dash for Gas), Pamela Chisanga (Action Aid Zambia), Emily Coates (UK Tar Sands Network),...

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Winslow Boy, The (1948)

Director

Anthony Asquith

Producer

Teddy Baird; Anatole de Grunwald

Subject

Drama; Film studies; Law

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 114 minutes), £15.99

A courtroom drama adapted from Terence Rattigan’s play ‘The Winslow Boy’, based on a true story. Follows a father’s struggle in the face of bankruptcy and personal ruin for justice for his son, a...

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Serious Charge (1993 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £70.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the disciplinary interview, a key management tool. Shows an authentic case in which a nurse is interviewed following an alleged assault on a patient’s relative. The supporting material reinforces...

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