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  1. Civilization - Is the West History? (2011)

    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 280 minutes), £19.99

    Financial historian and writer Professor Niall Ferguson explores Western civilization’s global dominance. Based on Ferguson’s own book, Civilization: The West and the Rest, the six-part documentary looks...

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  2. Rammed Earth Renaissance, The (1998)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 45 minutes), $29.95

    From the beginning of history, every civilization from the Assyrians to the Zunis has used earth to create beautiful, durable, and affordable shelter. Author, engineer and earth builder David Easton hosts...

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  3. Cradles of Civilization: Ancient Greece (2007)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes), £17.99

    Considered by many to be the birthplace of Western thought, ancient Greece was home to many of the world’s great minds. The complex and intriguing philosophies of Aristotle, Socrates, Plato and Pythagoras...

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  4. Hamoukar: Redrawing the Map of the World’s Earliest Cities (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    Clemens Reichel, Research Associate at the Oriental Institute, explains the importance of the groundbreaking archaeological expedition he co-directed at Hamoukar in Northern Syria. Until recently,...

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  5. Ecology (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    ECOLOGY asks how is our understanding of the natural world deeply cultural? What is the impact of human activity and technology on this world? Artists Robert Adams, Mark Dion, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle and...

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  6. Vatican City: Art and Glory (2008)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £16.99

    The MUSEUM CITY DVD series visits some of the world’s most beautiful and historic cities, depicting each as if it were a museum. This video tours the Vatican City, as seen through the eyes of its artists...

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  7. Archaeology: A Secret History (2013)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    In this series of three films, archaeologist Richard Miles travels through the ages of the Renaissance and Enlightenment, and into the modern day, to discover how we have tried to understand our ancient...

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  8. Public Murals in New York (1993 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    At the height of the Great Depression in the USA, President Franklin D Roosevelt promised the people a New Deal. The Works Project Administration (WPA) employed artists within the Federal Art Project, part...

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  9. Stone Age Artists, The Magdalenian Masters (2009)

    Director
    Philippe Plailly
    Producer
    Thierry Berrod
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), 20 euros

    The inception of art in prehistoric times is a much debated issue. Some believe it coincides with a revolution of the mind, which is thought to have started about 40,000 years ago. Others think it is the...

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  10. Democracy: The Basics (3 Parts) (2009)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1), $109 each part

    A three-part series, containing contemporary footage from around the world, archival art works and photographs. The programmes are sold separately and the scripts are available free on the Hawkhill website...

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