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Power of the Political Cartoon, The (2008)

Subject

History; Media studies; Politics & government

Video recording of a discussion between political cartoonist Martin Rowson and Willl Self on the history of political satire. Held at the RSA in October 2008. (30 minutes)

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Revolution That Wasn’t, The (2010)

aka: Revolutsioon, Mida Polnud

Director

Aliona Polunina

Subject

History; Politics & government

In Russia 2007, the opposition to Putin’s regime is gathering forces for the next presidential elections. The film follows a father and his son in the National Bolshevik Party: a dream of crime and...

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Aspects of British Labour in the 1930s (1972 Audio)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 120 min.

Professor John Saville talks to Mr. Sam Bornstein who recounts his political activity in the Trotskyist movement from the late 1930s to the early 1950s.

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Communism and Football (2010)

Director

Sean Hughes

Producer

Sean Hughes

Subject

History; Politics & government; Sports science

Distribution

out of distribution

Footballers from Russia, Hungary and East Germany recall how the Beautiful Game was manipulated for political ends during the Cold War. Despite the high stakes, many courageous footballers resisted attempts...

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Hecklers, The (1985 Film)

Director

Ian McLaren

Producer

Wolf Koenig; Ian McLaren

Subject

Art; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Animation film viewing Canada’s history as seen by political cartoonists. Includes the cartoons of more than fifty Canadian artists, commentary by contemporary cartoonists including Duncan Macpherson,...

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Tunisia: The Death of Fear (2011)

Subject

Geography; History; Politics & government

In an exclusive documentary Rageh Omaar traces the roots and repercussions of the uprising in Tunisia - a revolution which ended half a century of autocratic rule and inspired a wave of public protest that...

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Party Political Broadcasts: The Greatest Hits (1998 Video)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 169 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

Clips from 40 party political broadcasts from the last 50 years, including ‘Kinnock the Movie’, ‘Jennifer’s Ear’, ‘New Labour New Danger’, ‘The Winter of Discontent’, John Cleese, Harold...

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Changing Images of Political Leaders: The Conservative Party 1945-1979 (1982 Multimedia)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, 30 slides. b&w.

The package provides a selection of cartoonists’ graphic images designed to examine the leaders of the Conservative Party 1945-79. Cartoons drawn for the major newspapers and opinion-forming journals are...

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Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports (2010)

Subject

Politics & government; Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $250.00

A powerful new documentary based on the book by Dave Zirin, The People’s History of Sports, in which he argues that far from providing merely escapist entertainment, American sports have long been at the...

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History of Terrorism, A (2003)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £32.00

Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, terrorist organisations have used acts of violence to focus demands while governments themselves have used terrorism...

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