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  1. East Meets West: Asian Families, Western Culture (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Asian families living and working in the East End of London are very often subjected to racial attacks. Explores Asian family relationships and looks at how their culture is adapting to living in Britain.

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  2. I’m British but... (1989)

    Director
    Gurinder Chadha
    Subject
    Music; Sociology

    Using the sound beats of Bhangra music and testimonies of young people from Glasgow, Belfast, London and South Wales, Gurinda Chada’s first film offers an insight into how a new generation of British...

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  3. Lessons from Gulam: Asian Music in Bradford (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    John Baily
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Bradford has a community of 60,000 Muslim Asians. The film is a detailed study of musical culture and education within this community. Gulam Musa is the principal character and he is shown as a teachers and...

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  4. Harlem in the Sixties (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Harlem was one of the flashpoints of the 1960s, a place where counter-culture, protest and opposition to entrenched political interest and repressive social structures exploded in riots and civil unrest. In...

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  5. Echoes from Tibet (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Set in the high snow ranges of the Western Himalayas, the film shows the life and culture of Tibetan and Ladakhi villages: social and religious customs, Buddhist religion and Tibetan script, agriculture; a...

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  6. Cosmic Dance of Shiva, The (199 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    Shiva, the Hindu god of creation, is also the lord of dancers. The timeless quality of Indian art is shown here through Shiva’s dance, which emphasises the unity of all creative activities of man, whether...

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  7. Buddha and the Rice Planters (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An exploration of the culture of the people of Sri Lanka. Shows the the daily life of villagers - cultivating their rice fields, visiting the market and attending a variety of ceremonies. All aspects of...

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  8. Impact of Tourism 1, The: Antigua (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines how tourism is affecting the people, culture, economy and natural environment of the island of Antigua. The benefits are relatively small, but development threatens the environment. The new Asian...

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  9. New Orleans Black Indians: A Case Study in the Arts (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Introduces the blend of American Indians and blacks which comprise the black Indian tribes of New Orleans as they carry out a century-old tradition of participation in the pre-Lenten Mardi Gras festival....

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  10. Capitalism Vs Socialism

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 720 minutes), £54.99

    Professor Stuart takes students through the origins and evolutions of economic thought; he looks at some of the greatest experiments and failures of the last few centuries, including the creation of early...

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