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  1. Developing Stories 1: Seeds of Plenty, Seeds of Sorrow (1992 Video)

    Director
    Manjira Datta
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Explores what influence the 1960s green revolution has had on the social structures and ecologies of the developing world.

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  2. Turn-Around in Donetsk (1996 Video)

    Director
    Amanda Rudman
    Producer
    Emily Marlow
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    In Eastern Ukraine, t Shows that investment in cleaner technologies can bring economic and environmental benefits to a highly polluted industrial town, if local people can be convinced that a wrecked...

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  3. Rising Above: Women of Vietnam (1995 Video)

    Director
    Heiny Srour
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Explores sexual politics in Vietnam today through the individual stories of four Vietnamese women from different social strata and different generations.

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  4. Strange Spirit (1998 Video)

    Director
    Rebecca McClen Novick; Ronny Novick
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Tibetan exiles in refugee communities in northern India tell their stories of invasion, occupation, resistance, imprisonment and torture from the first battles in 1950 up to the present.

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  5. Toxic Pizza (1997 Video)

    Director
    Amanda Rudman
    Producer
    Emily Marlow
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Domonstrates that investing in cleaner technologies means that industrial development need not lead to environmental disaster. Set in the city of Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine.

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  6. Farmers of Gaho (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    All too often dry lands are dismissed as unproductive regions, with agriculture collapsing in the face of desertifiction. But this need not be so. In southern Ethiopia the farmers of the village of Gaho,...

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  7. Mucking Up the Med (1990 Video)

    Director
    Ashley Bruce
    Producer
    Ashley Bruce
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The Mediterranean Sea’s endangered monk seal, numbers of which have decreased from 10,000 to 300, symbolises the environmental degradation of the sea, caused by over-development, over-fishing and the...

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  8. Life and Debt (1992 Video)

    Director
    Octavio Bezerra
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Examines the links betwen Brazil’s debt, the devastation of its rain forest and the kiling of street children in Rio de Janeiro.

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  9. Rules of War, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2000 hire: £10.00 (inclusive)

    Examines the relevance of the rules of war in today’s conflicts, 50 years after the signing of the Geneva Conventions in 1949. Investigates whether adherence to the humanitarian ideals of the conventions...

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  10. Waris Dirie Speaks out (1997 Video)

    Director
    Charlotte Metcalf
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Waris Dirie, supermodel turned UN Special Ambassador for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation, talks about her work for the UNFPA and her own experiences of the cultural practice.

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