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Last Plant Standing (1998)

Director

J Edward Milner

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 200 minutes), £17.00

Survival on a finite planet is based on food security: We are dependent on plants as the basis of all our food. The informed conservation of plant genetic resources is therefore a most vital task which...

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A220 Videocassette 1 (1994 Video)

Producer

Nick Levinson; Robert Philip

Subject

Architecture; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 119 min., 1998 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

6: Three examples - Heriot’s Hospital, Corsham Free School and Sir John Moore’s School - to show can be learned from buildings about education, patronage and life in 17th-century Britain.

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Three Generations of Struggle / Democracy or Disruption: Wangari Maathi and Green Belt (1998 Video)

Subject

Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Two films from a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: During Eritrea’s 30-year war with Ethiopia, women fought alongside men as equal partners on the front lines. Today, they...

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Putin, Russia and the West (2012)

Producer

Norma Percy; Brian Lapping

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £780.00

This series tells the inside story of how Vladimir Putin, a consummate political operator with a background in the KGB, become a valued ally of the West. After eight years as President of Russia and four...

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Great Ideas of Philosophy Series II (6 Programmes) (2006)

Subject

Philosophy

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes each), £39.95 each; £189.95 set

Stimulating commentary by renowned philosophers whose lines of inquiry intersect the spheres of science, religion, politics, epistemology, and logic makes this 6-part series useful for the study of...

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U.S. Government - How It Works (6 Parts) (2010)

Subject

History; Law; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 6 x 26 minutes), £59.00 each part;£299.00 series

This six-part series introduces key aspects of U.S. government and public policy. Using a combination of graphics, video footage and interviews with legal and political scholars, each episode exploress a...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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Why Democracy? (Short Films) (2007)

Subject

Development studies; Philosophy; Politics & government

Distribution

Not In Distribution

In October 2007, ten one-hour films focusing on contemporary democracy were broadcast in the world’s largest ever factual media event. Running alongside the 10 documentaries, and integral to the outreach...

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