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Developing World Video Pack 2 (1994 Video)

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 120 min.

A compilation of five programmes from THIRD WORLD DEVELOPMENT, course U208.

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28 Mar 2012, 14:45

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Developing World Video Pack 1 (1994 Video)

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 120 min.

A compilation of seven programmes from THIRD WORLD DEVELOPMENT, course U208.

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Escape from Hunger (1985)

Director

Alan Pendry

Producer

Robin Jackson

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

Out of distribution

Examines why many of the rural population in the Third World face a perpetual struggle to provide enough food, due partly to the an adverse climate and unsuitable agricultural land. The problem is compounded...

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Health, A Human Right (1981 Film)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes a rural development project in Kenya, based on self-reliance, which illustrates the interrelationships between health care, agricultural improvement and the application of appropriate technology.

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Plough and the Hoe, The. Part 3: The Green Revolution (1984 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Discusses the differences between the claims made about the green revolution and the effects as experienced by people in Ludhiana district, one of India’s most prosperous areas.

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Don’t Eat Today, Or Tomorrow (1985 Video)

Director

Rob Hof

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 41 min.

Documentary about Argentina dealing in particular with the effects of the country’s enormous debt. Traces the relationship between the disastrous economic policies of the military regime and its brutal...

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Nicaragua: No Pasaran (1984 Video)

aka: Nicaragua: They Will Not Enter

Producer

David Bradbury

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 74 min.

A personal account of Nicaragua under the Samoza dictatorship and the events leading to the formation and coming to power of the revolutionary Sandinista movement. The focus is on Tomas Borge, the Interior...

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Plough and the Hoe, The. Part 1: A Village in the Punjab (1984 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Explores the lives of some of the inhabitants of Jodhan in the middle of Punjab’s rich wheatland, an area which has undergone rapid changes in the last 15 years. Three families with very different incomes...

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Plough and the Hoe, The. Part 4: On the Ganges Plain (1984 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Investigates the effects of changes in agriculture in a backward state like Bihar. With inequality and differential access to resources, how have various social groups been affected? Rich farmers, poor...

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