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  1. Power of Community, The: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006)

    Director
    Faith Morgan
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 53 minutes), $20.00

    When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half - and food by 80 percent - people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships...

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  2. Great Depression Films on DVD (1933)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 126 minutes), $9.95

    A compilation of nine films from the Great Depression, illustrating the moods of hope, fear, turmoil and change. Titles include BOY IN COURT (1950, FINANCING THE AMERICAN FAMILY (1935), FROM DAWN TO SUNSET...

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  3. How to Study Cultures (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 24, 20, 22 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series attempting to define and explain culture by looking at its elements, using examples from around the world. 1: How culture develops as a result of the geographical elements of topography, climate and...

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  4. American Business Propaganda Films 1910 - 1960 (1910)

    Subject
    Business studies; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 510 minutes), $14.95

    This 2-DVD box set contains 39 American business propaganda films made between 1910 and 1960. Titles include: A LOOK AT CAPITALISM (1955) - lecture by Professor Clinton L. Ganus; OFFICE ETIQUETTE (1950);...

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  5. Sprouts of Capitalism in China, The (1997 Video)

    Director
    Wen-jie Qin
    Subject
    Anthropology; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Tells the story of one of China’s newly rich entrepreneurs, Yang Dacquan, of Pengzhou City in Sichuan. Mr Yang came from a rich gentry family and was given away as an infant when his family disintegrated...

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  6. Generation Wealth (2018)

    Director
    Lauren Greenfield
    Subject
    American Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £9.99

    A visual history of growing obsession with wealth. Weaving two and a half decades of work into an epic narrative, Greenfield has created a revelatory cultural documentation of wealth for viewers to explore...

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  7. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Alabama 40 Years on (1979 Film)

    Director
    Carol Bell
    Producer
    Alan Yentob
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    At the height of the American depression in the summer of 1936, writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) travelled south to Alabama. They lived with a family of poor white white farmers...

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  8. Eyes on the Prize (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Orlando Bagwell
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 6 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £22.99 each part, £122.00 set (inc. VAT +p&p)

    The story of the US civil rights movement from 1954 to 1965, when the struggle for social justice became a mass movement that transformed American society. The films use news footage and interviews to...

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  9. Documentary Archives of Multicultural America (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A series of multimedia CD-ROMs on themes in American history. Each disk contains original photographs and documents selected from American libraries, museums and art galleries, an introductory essay, and 25...

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  10. American Journey (10 Parts) (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A series of multimedia CD-ROMs on themes in American history. Each disk contains original photographs and documents selected from American libraries, museums and art galleries, an introductory essay, and 25...

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