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  1. Village Views: Making Local Character Count in New Development (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., Free loan

    Promotional video to support the Countryside Commission’s Design in the Countryside programme. Encourages local communities to become involved with good design of buildings in rural areas.

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  2. Monday’s Child - A Baby Born in Rural Nepal (2005)

    Director
    Meg Leng; Lynn Barnett
    Subject
    Anthropology; Mental Health and Counselling; Psychology; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £50.00

    A rare and important piece of infant development material, which documents in detail the development of a baby, born in winter to a subsistence farming family in rural Nepal. It shows the effects of an...

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  3. Children Know, The (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The deep division in Andean society between campesinos and mestizos, rural and townspeople, begins at birth, is perpetuated by the schools, and continues through life. Evidence of discrimination’s physical...

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  4. Technology for Self-Reliance (1981 Film)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the work of the Amsha Appropriate Technology Project in Tanzania in promoting rural self-reliance and enabling villagers to improve their environment. Projects shown include making new houses for...

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  5. Reclaiming the Earth (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Keefe
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    Examines some of Kenya’s economic and ecological problems: cash crops which deprive local people of food, short-sighted agricultural policies which leave the earth impoverished and development schemes...

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  6. Between Two Villages (2006)

    aka: Entre Deux Villages Entre Duas Terras

    Director
    Muriel Jaquerod; Eduardo Saraiva Pereira
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £50.00

    The film tells the story of the village of Aldeia da Luz, population 330, which is due to disappear with the construction of the Alqueva dam in the south of Portugal. A new village is being built a few...

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  7. Risk and Resiliance (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 30 min., 1997 sale: US$189.00 (+p&p)

    Discusses how material circumstances shape children’s lives and development to examine the tension between risk and resiliance. Looking at children from urban and rural areas around the world, examines...

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  8. Village Voices: 40 Years of Rural Transformation in South India (1999 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: DM85 (+p&p)

    Examines rural development by observing the different developmental paths of two villages, following the introduction of an irrigation system begun in the 1930s in the Mysore district in South India. An...

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  9. Small Business Matters in Namibia (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21, 25, 22 min., 1995 sale: £40.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Examines the work of Namibian community project officers in supporting small business development in Katarura, a ‘township’ of Windhoek, and in rural Northern Namibia. Aims to encourage thorough research...

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  10. 24 Square Miles and Harting - An English Village (2005)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 mintues), £19.99

    Two films from the 1940s depicting rural life in Oxfordshire and Sussex at the time.

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