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  1. Nicaragua: Development Under Fire (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    The Sandinista government of Nicaragua has made remarkable progress since the 1979 Revolution with its campaigns on literacy, health, child care and land reform. A United States backed opposition, the...

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  2. Who Rules the World? (2001)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 2 x 30 minutes), £20.00

    Two videos raising issues relating to the world as a global community and giving an insight into the power structures that determine how international institutions behave. One video is on the World Bank and...

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  3. 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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  4. Slaves of the River (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the lives of landless Bangladeshis over the course of the annual monsoon, as they eke out a living on a tiny island situatied in the world’s largest river delta. They speak for themselves with...

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  5. Legacy of Empire, The (1997)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1997 sale: £46.99 (inclusive)

    A video-based resource pack exploring concepts of empire and colonialsm by examining the impact of Cecil Rhodes on modern Africa. Includes clips from the BBC series RHODES and interviews giving different...

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  6. Reclaiming the Earth (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Keefe
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    Examines some of Kenya’s economic and ecological problems: cash crops which deprive local people of food, short-sighted agricultural policies which leave the earth impoverished and development schemes...

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  7. AIDS: An African Perspective (1988 Video)

    Director
    Paul Davis
    Producer
    Anthony Isaacs
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Filmed largely in Zambia and Uganda, examines some of the major issues of the AIDS problem in Africa. Includes interviews with government representatives, health professionals and the general public and...

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  8. Tenth Dancer, The (1993 Video)

    Director
    Sally Ingleton
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of two women dancers who survived the Khmer Rouge holocaust under Pol Pot and lived to to return to Phnom Penh and rebuild Cambodia’s the ballet school and retrace her pupils. Personal stories...

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  9. Refugees in Today’s Europe (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) (DEDU)

    A video-based teaching pack which uses clips from the IBT/Yorkshire television documentary series THE DISPOSSESSED, adapted for schools. Includes testimonies and views of refugees from Eritrea, Turkish...

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  10. Spear of the Nation: The Story of the African National Congress (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Stuttard; David Tereshcuk
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Examines the role of the African National Congress in the struggle for liberation in South Africa. Partly filmed secretly in South Africa, includes interviews with ANC President Oliver Tambo, Winnie Mandela,...

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