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  1. Community Action for Play (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.

    Describes the efforts of local groups in the Newcastle upon Tyne region to transform derelict wasteland into play areas for their children.

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  2. Living Newspaper, The (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Drama; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Talacre Action Group, a community project formed to provide a playgroup and adventure playground, re-enact in the local street market the history of their struggle with the local council to obtain the...

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  3. Organising for Power: The Alinsky Approach Series (4 Parts) (1968 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bonny Klein
    Producer
    Barrie Howells
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Series examining Saul Alinsky’s method of organising communities into effective action units based on participatory democracy. In part 1, a group of concerned citizens from Dayton, Ohio consult Alinsky on...

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  4. Cemis Indonesia: Community-Based Environmental Management Information System (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Looks at the application of a community-based environmental management information system (CEMIS) in two low-income areas of Jakarta, Indonesia - Kali Baru and Kali Anyar. Describes how a community is...

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  5. Step by Step: Cemis Ghana (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Shows how communities can be enabled to improve their living environment with the help of a community-based environmental management information system (CEMIS). Looks at the experience of the community...

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  6. Bridgemakers (2010)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £10.00

    This short programme describes the work of Oxford Bridgemakers, a voluntary group, consisting of families or couples from different communities who meet each other in their own homes and share a simple...

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  7. Meanwhile Gardens (1983 Video)

    Director
    Steve Shaw
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 35 min.

    Meanwhile Gardens is a community park built on derelict ground in Paddington, West London. The decision to build it was made by local people. With advice from technical experts, and help from the Manpower...

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  8. Passionate About L8 (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Christine Palmer
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Moving on from the race riots of 1981, looks at the people of Toxteth - the L8 postcode area of Liverpool. Shows how ordinary people are attempting to take charge of their own destiny and turning their backs...

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  9. Captive Audience: Advertising Invades the Classroom (2003)

    Subject
    Economics; Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 4 NTSC, 45 minutes), $250.00

    Looks at the increasing amount of commercial sponsorship and in-school advertising in American schools brought on by dwindling federal, state, and local funding. As a result, commercialism has steadily...

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  10. Whose Town is It Anyway? (8 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Director
    Tony Freeth
    Producer
    Michael Jackson
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 30 min.

    A series of eight programmes focusing on the economic and political crises facing British towns and cities and looking at how local councils, voluntary groups and the communities most affected struggle to...

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