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  1. Falls, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Kevin McMahon
    Producer
    Brian Dennis; Michael McMahon
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    A cinematic portrait of Niagara Falls which over the years has come to symbolise the danger, power, beauty and finally degregation of America. The Falls have spawned a strange mixture of enterprises - from...

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  2. Aymara, The: A Case Study in Social Stratification (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In Northern Bolivia, where the heterogeneous population is socially and economically stratified, the inequalities of a sharp class division between the Spanish-speaking mestizos and the subordinate Aymara...

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  3. Banking on Disaster (1987 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Documents the destruction of parts of the South American rainforest as the land is opened up by new roads and the forest is cleared to make way for coffee plantations and cattle ranches. As the settlers move...

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  4. Chuquiago (1977 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Four separate but related stories of four Bolivians living in the capital, La Paz. Each focuses on a central character from a different class: Iscio, an Indian boy; Johnny, a 20-year-old bricklayer’s son;...

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  5. End of America, The (2008)

    Director
    Stern Ricki; Annie Sundberg
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £14.99

    Documentary based on The New York Times bestseller of the same name. In an indictment of sweeping policy changes during the Bush years, author Naomi Wolf makes a chilling case that American democracy is...

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  6. Price of Progress, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Documents the effects of World Bank-funded projects on the environment and tribal peoples worldwide. These projects include the Poloroeste project in South America (building a road through a Brazilian rain...

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  7. Hillary Term, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    America’s first lady, Hillary Clinton, appears to be either loved or hated by the American people. She talks about her life as first lady so far and her plans for the next two years. Looks at the her...

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  8. English Only in America? (1996)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    English language and literature; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Should English be the official language of the USA? More and more Americans think it should be because the increasing number of speakers of Spanish and other languages are seen by some to threaten the...

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  9. Photographer As Witness, The (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the part played by photographers in the discovery of poverty in late 19th-century America. The policy of eradicating social ills by government measures occurred during the period known as the...

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  10. Last Party 2000 (2004)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    An exploration of the state of democracy in the modern day United States of America. Filmed over the last six months of the 2000 Presidential election, Phillip Seymour Hoffman starts documenting the campaign...

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