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  1. Agriculture in England 1650-1900 (1970 Audio)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Audio (Cassette)

    Side 2: Examines the relationship between the agricultural sector and the rest of the economy over about 350 years, considering especially the contributions of agriculture to early industrial development....

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  2. This is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 46 minutes), $250.00

    For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been busy buying up what used to be known as "the commons" -- everything from our forests and our oceans to our broadcast airwaves and our most...

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  3. Environmental, Social and Economic Issues in Textiles (2009)

    Subject
    Design; Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £39.00

    The third film in the Talking Textiles series considers the effect to the planet and its people of manufacturing cotton and using it to create the textiles so basic to satisfying human needs. What may...

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  4. Geography Series. No 9 (1975 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 56 min.; 16 slides. col.

    Track A: THE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. Track B: THE MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND RESOURCES. General aspects of the management of natural resources, with particular reference to the United Kingdom....

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  5. Fighting to Fish / Un Siecle de Lutte (2004)

    Director
    Charles Menzies
    Subject
    Languages; Social sciences

    Adapted from Dr. Charles Menzie’s book ‘Red Flags and Lace Coiffes’, this film uses animated archival images to tell the turbulent history of industrialisation and resistance over the last century in...

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  6. Why we Fight (2008)

    Director
    Eugene Jarecki
    Subject
    Economics; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £5.99

    Eugene Jarecki’s award winning documentary examining how business has shaped American foreign policy since the end of World War II, a dangerous collusion described by President Eisenhower as the...

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  7. Fate of the Forests (1983)

    Director
    Alan Pendry
    Producer
    Douglas Gordon
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 27 min.

    Assesses the causes and effects of destroying tropical rainforests. Rural families of the Third World need firewood for fuel and timber is a valuable currency earner. Describes the efforts being made...

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  8. In Whose Interests? (2004)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 27 minutes), £7.00 + £20.00 deposit

    America claims to support freedom and democracy abroad but does history really support this idea? An internal government memorandum of 1948 said "We have about 50% of the world’s wealth but only 6% of its...

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  9. Russia on Four Wheels (2014)

    Subject
    Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £390.00

    In these two programmes two journalists, Justin Rowlatt and Anita Rani, set off across Russia on two road-trips across the world’s biggest countries. A former superpower and more recently a struggling...

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  10. Overspent American, The (2003)

    Subject
    Economics; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 55 minutes), £250.00

    Based on Juliet Schor’s book, this video scrutinizes what she calls "the new consumerism"--a national phenomenon of upscale spending that is shaped and reinforced by a commercially-driven media system....

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