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  1. Bananas Unpeeled (2000)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £10.00

    A film, introduced by Mark Thomas, investigating the social and environmental issues facing banana plantation workers and farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean, where harsh working conditions and...

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  2. Abolition of Fares Fair - Trade union response (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on representative trade unions’ condemnation of the decision of the Law Lords to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair scheme on London Transport, with the possibility of strike action...

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  3. The Business Programme No.1 (1988)

    The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Isle of Wight Company in Iran; Shortages and pay. The end of Iran-Iraq conflict to signals the start of the race to...

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  4. Bitter Taste of Tea, The: A Journey into the World of Fair Trade (2010)

    aka: Den Bitre Smag Af Te

    Director
    Tom Heinemann
    Subject
    Agriculture; Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 58 minutes), 28 euros

    This programme travels to tea estates in Sri Lanka, Kenya, India, and Bangladesh—some traditional, some fair trade—to expose unsafe work environments and labour exploitation. The workers are plucking tea...

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  5. Not-So-Fair Trade & Bye Bye Nine-To-Five (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

    Two programmes dealing with specific social and ethical aspects of business, made in a collaboration between the BBC’s MONEY PROGRAMME and the Open University’s Open Business School.

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  6. Spilling the Beans (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 2001 sale: £12.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

    A video-based resource pack examining issues of Fair Trade through the case study of cocoa farmers in Ghana. Des Coleman meets the people who rely on Fair Trade for their livelihoods. Supporting teacher’s...

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  7. Ethical Textiles (2011)

    Subject
    Business studies; Design; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

    Filmed in Bangladesh, one of the world’s largest textile manufacturers, this resource explores the social cost of our cheap textiles. With footage filmed inside a number of Bangladeshi textile factories,...

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  8. Issues in Globalisation: How Fair is Fashion? (2011)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

    Using the international fashion industry as a case study this resource asks: what is globalisation? Is it an economic or a geographic phenomenon? What are its causes, and who benefits from it? Filmed in...

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  9. John Bull’s Hearth (1903 Film)

    Producer
    George Albert Smith
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A propaganda film for tariff reform. John Bull is visited by a Frenchman, a sea captain, a Russian trader and an American. The visitors take all the available chairs and chat amongst themselves leaving John...

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  10. Black Gold (2007)

    Director
    Nick Francis; Marc Francis
    Subject
    Development studies; Economics; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £9.99

    An investigation into the global coffee trade, illustrating how poor farmers in Third World countries are being left penniless as their richer First World counterparts continue to pay them far less than they...

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