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Globalisation

Subject

Economics

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 3 x 8 minutes), £30.00

Three programmes on global economics

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Bananas!* (2010)

Director

Fredrik Gertten

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science; Law

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £14.99

On his biggest case ever, Juan "Accidentes" Dominguez is tackling Dole Food on behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers in a ground-breaking legal battle for its use of a banned pesticide that was known...

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Scientists Under Attack (2011)

aka: Gekaufte Wahrheit

Director

Bertram Verhaag

Subject

Agriculture; Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), 19.90 euros (D)

Árpád Pusztai and Ignacio Chapela have two things in common. - they are distinguished scientists and their careers are in ruins. Both scientists chose to look at the phenomenon of genetic engineering. Both...

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Dark Side of Chocolate, The (2011)

Director

Miki Mistrati; Roberto Romano

Producer

Helle Faber

Subject

Agriculture; Business studies; Economics

Children eat chocolate every day of the year. They enjoy the delicious taste of cocoa, which originated in Africa. But behind the production of their delicious treats, there is another taste altogether: the...

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Pipe Down (2009)

Director

Oliver Knowles; Cian Ó Laoi

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

A 60-minute documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo, Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell over their plans to put a dangerous raw gas pipeline through the community...

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Decent Factory, A (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Development studies; Economics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £125.00

As the fastest growing economy ever, China is the workshop of globalisation. This fly-on-the wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory and asks whether Chinese...

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McLibel DVD (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 325 minutes), 17.99

The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. The DVD contains the original 53-minute film made in 1997 and...

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McLibel: Two Worlds Collide (1998 Video)

Director

Franny Armstrong; Ken Loach

Subject

Business studies; Law; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes)

A record of the ‘McLibel’ trial, in which Helen Steel and Dave Morris were sued for libel by the McDonald’s restaurant chain over accusations about the company’s policies towards animals,...

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Billionaires’ Tea Party: How Corporate America is Faking a Grassroots Revolution (2011)

Director

Taki Oldham

Subject

Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 54 minutes), $250.00 (MEF)

In the summer of 2009, shortly after Barack Obama and a Democratic Congress swept to power promising a new era of hope and change, a citizens protest movement emerged out of nowhere threatening to derail...

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Who Killed the Electric Car? (2007)

Director

Chris Paine

Subject

Business studies; Engineering; Politics & government; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

In the 1990s, following California’s passing of the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate, American car companies began producing electric cars for mainstream consumption. GM’s EV1, which was by all accounts...

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