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  1. Bittersweet: The Real Price of Sugar (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1996 sale: £7.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Expores the sugar trade in the Dominican Republic, and shows how the international trading system keeps people poor.

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  2. Focus on Women (1981 Film)

    Producer
    Claire Taplin
    Subject
    Media studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the traditional image of a woman as portrayed in the world’s visual media and looks at the part women play in determining that image. Uses examples from India, Egypt and the Dominican Republic.

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  3. Black Sugar (1988)

    Director
    Michel Régnier
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), on application

    A shocking look at the living and working conditions of Haitian agricultural labourers in the Dominican Republic. Each year, some 20 000 workers cross the border to cut sugar cane, lured by promises of good...

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  4. Bitter Harvest (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 73 min., 1993 sale: £25.00

    A drama portraying a British volunteer’s experience of grassroots development work. It asks important qauestions about the role of agencies and fieldworkers in areas of political conflict. Set in the...

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  5. Trade Trap, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., Free (+p&p)

    Small producers from developing countries are struggling to have their place in the global trade system. Examples are banana farmers from the eastern Caribbean visiting London and Brussels, and coffee...

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  6. African Swine Fever (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Hire, Tape-slide. Audiocassette. ? min.; 70 slides., 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Describes the epidemiology of African swine fever, its spread to different parts of the world, associated economic loss and difficulties of diagnosis. Shows the clinical signs and post-mortem appearance of...

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  7. Redemption Song (7 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Jenny Barraclough; George Carey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £280.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants. 1: The diary of slaver Thomas Thistlewood provides a view of the British in the Caribbean...

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