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Democracy: The Basics (3 Parts) (2009)

Subject

Philosophy; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1), $109 each part

A three-part series, containing contemporary footage from around the world, archival art works and photographs. The programmes are sold separately and the scripts are available free on the Hawkhill website...

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Rousseau and Minorities (1998 Video)

aka: Waiting Their Turn: Minorities in Democracy

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Considers the difficult position of minorities in a democracy and looks at the various options available if they wish to get their views heard. Also looks at the reasons why minorities wish to remain in a...

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Mr S Gomper’s Arrival

Date released

2 Sep 1918

Series name

Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue no

366-2

NoS ID

126732

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Welcome to US Labour Chief and Delegation at Liverpool "'Democracy to win the war for Justice and Freedom’"."

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Under the Gun: Democracy in Guatemala (1987 Video)

Director

Patricia Goudvis; Robert Richter

Subject

History

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

Investigates the state of democracy in Guatemala following the inauguration of Marco Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo as president in January 1986. Questions how the government is confronting the pressing issues of...

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Victory - Democracy Triumphs

Date released

10 May 1945

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1546

NoS ID

148195

Story no

1 / 1

As the world thrills to the grand news from the European battle fronts we offer this tribute to the men and women who made it possible.

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News and the Democratic Agenda (1997 Video)

aka: News and a Democratic Agenda?

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the role of television news in a liberal democracy, as the pace of technological and institutional changes appears to be accelerating in this, the late 20th century. Examines the pressures on...

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Lagos Elections: Democracy Comes to Nigeria

Date released

9 Nov 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2055

NoS ID

042696

Story no

2 / 9

West African town holds first election for City Council.

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New World Democracy’s Great Gesture

Date released

27 Mar 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1116

NoS ID

146392

Story no

5 / 5

Senator George tells exactly what the Lease-and-Lend Bill means.

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Southern Korea Overrun

Date released

29 Jun 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2017

NoS ID

042447

Story no

1 / 6

Graphic pictures of both halves of peninsula show background of present war, which endangers Far Eastern democracy.

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Rousseau in Africa: Democracy in the Making (1997 Video)

Producer

Jenny Bardwell

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau believed that a society that was allowed to elect a legitimate government was the best option of all, because if people were ruling themselves, they would surely act in...

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