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  1. Oi for England (1982 Video)

    Director
    Tony Smith
    Producer
    Sue Birtwistle
    Subject
    Drama; Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    The play by Trevor Griffiths. ‘Ammunition’, a group of four white skinheads, play and sing protest music in an area torn by racial violence. Their environment and inability to find employment leads to...

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  2. Racial Violence / Responses to Racial Violence (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min., 1997 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    1: Looks at the recent history of racially motivated violence in Britain, using expert and eye witness accounts and newspaper and film archive material. It charts the response of the authorities, which...

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  3. Couldn’t Be Fairer (1982 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Depicts the problems of alcoholism, racial violence and political oppression that Queensland Aboriginal people have to confront and overcome in their efforts to gain land rights and a standard of living...

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  4. Race in the Inner City (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A talk by John Rex, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick, who has studied racial problems in the inner city of Birmingham for 15 years. Professor Rex argues that racial conflict can emerge where...

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  5. Trouble out East (1970 Film)

    Producer
    Michael Beckham
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the tragic situation in the East End of London where Pakistani immigrants suffer violence at the hands of white teenage hooligans. The local Jewish community recalls similar experiences a...

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  6. Wooden Curtains (1988 Video)

    Director
    Nick Oldham
    Producer
    Alan Carter; Mick Catmull
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.

    A drama-documentary examining the human consequences of official policy on racial harassment: in March 1986 a Filipino woman moved into a council house in Sunderland with her husband; 11 weeks later they...

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  7. Handsworth Songs (1986)

    Director
    John Akomfrah
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, DVD (PAL, 59 minutes), £120.00

    A film essay on the concepts of race and civil disorder in contemporary Britain. Filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and using extensive archive footage, the film attempts to examines...

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  8. Nelson Mandela and the Struggle to End Apartheid (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the historical events relating to apartheid in South Africa and the African National Congress (ANC) from 1950 through Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in 1990. Includes interviews with and...

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  9. Britain’s Black Legacy (1991 Video)

    Director
    Mogniss H Abdallah; Ken Fero
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

    Shows how black communities have been fighting in the streets and in the courts for the basic human right to live without fear of racial attack. Focuses on several cases of self-defence including the...

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  10. Edmond (2005)

    Director
    Stuart Gordon
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), Rental only.

    'You are not where you belong’ says the fortune teller, and Edmond (William H.Macy) begins his descent onto a darkly funny yet horrifying urban hell in this compelling film adapted from the play written by...

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