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Daasi (Slaves) (1983 Video)

Director

Jabeen Siddique

Subject

Sociology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

Exposes the social injustices and exploitation of the lives of prostitutes in Bombay, focusing on an area called Karmathapuri, where over 200,000 women and girls, mainly from Nepal where the standard of...

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Couldn’t Be Fairer (1982 Video)

Director

Dennis O’Rourke

Producer

Dennis O’Rourke

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

Depicts the problems of alcoholism, racial violence and political oppression that Queensland Aboriginal people have to confront and overcome in their efforts to gain land rights and a standard of living...

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Golden Banquet, The: Politics of Food (2003)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies; Economics

Distribution

Hire, VHS (NTSC, 2 x 28 mins), £7.00 + £20.00 deposit

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Population Pressure: Mexico City - A Case Study in Urbanisation and Development (4 Parts) (1995 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at issues of population growth, migration and urbanisation, using Mexico as a case study. 1: Population change is produced by the difference between birth rate and death rate, and also by migration....

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Western Tradition, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series tracing the history of ideas, events and institutions that have shaped modern societies. Explores interconnections among politics, literature, economics, industry, agriculture, art, philosophy and...

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Hides (Historical Document Expert System) (15 Parts) (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

A series of computer-based packages containing primary source material for teaching history ranging in time from the end of the 11th century to World War 2. Each title contains source material and support...

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Biotechnology in the 21st Century Series (4 Parts) (2010)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 4 x 25 minutes), £249.00 (series)

Biotechnology is revolutionising life in the 21st century, but with every breakthrough comes controversy. Do the benefits of stem cell technology, gene-splicing, and other advances outweigh the risks? Using...

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Introductory Economics, Series (17 Parts) (1993 Video)

Subject

Economics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series introducing the tools economists use to understand how the economy functions and providing insight into the policy decisions governments make. Presenters are Ellen Roseman and Professor John Palmer of...

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Wheels of Fire (10 Parts) (1983 Video)

Director

Julian Stenhouse

Producer

Howard Smith

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 x 30 min.

The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...

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