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Economies in Crisis (2011)

Subject

Economics

While we are experiencing the biggest global economic slowdown for six decades, the has created the ECONOMIES IN CRISES web page that brings together a range of Radio 4 programmes broadcast over recent...

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Paul Mason Explains Fake News

aka: Fake News

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film

Is the British press crossing the line from propaganda to fake news? Using the allegations that the leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbin, is a Czech spy as a case study, journalist Paul Mason explains how...

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No Smoke Without Fire (1984)

Producer

Peter Cole

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £295.00

Using drama to present a realistic account of how things an go badly wrong and the difficult decisions a manager has to make, the film discusses grievance handling and discipline, providing insights into...

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A S Byatt with Iris Murdoch (1985 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online viewing

A S Byatt discusses with Iris Murdoch the influences of the 19th century novel; realism vs the novel of ideas; writing about sex; power and accuracy of language; belief, religion and ritual.

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Solar Mamas: Why Poverty? (2013)

Director

Mona Eldaief; Jehane Noujam

Subject

Development studies; Women’s studies

Are women better at getting out of poverty than men? This documentary, produced by the Why Poverty multimedia project, tells the story of Rafea, a middle-aged woman from a poor community, who is selected to...

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Sara’s Story

Subject

Social Studies; Women’s studies

Based on real-life accounts by women survivors, this distinctive and engaging animation short provides reliable information on the causes and possible impacts of Female Genital Mutilation. The video, made...

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Freedom of Information in Scotland - An Introduction (2011)

Subject

Law

A short, animated guide setting out how freedom of information (FOI) rights can be used to access information from public authorities in Scotland. In just over two minutes the "infographic" tells the story...

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Billionaires’ Tea Party: How Corporate America is Faking a Grassroots Revolution (2011)

Director

Taki Oldham

Subject

Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 54 minutes), $250.00 (MEF)

In the summer of 2009, shortly after Barack Obama and a Democratic Congress swept to power promising a new era of hope and change, a citizens protest movement emerged out of nowhere threatening to derail...

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Why Use Statistics? (4 Parts) (1995)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 22, 24, 19, 14 minutes), £25 each or £100 the set

Series showing the relevance of statistics to science subjects and teaching the basic statistical methods required. Real-life situations illustrate the relevance of statistics to a variety of disciplines,...

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Introduction to Gis Data Capture (1997 Video)

Subject

Engineering; Geography

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 16 minutes), £29.50

Looks at data capture for geographic information systems and examines common pitfalls. Covers: field collection of data; preparation of base maps from field-mapping; description of digitising table and the...

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