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  1. Sordid Subject of Boeuf Bourguignon, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Rosemary Hill
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Archive film and stills are used to show how home economics (then called domestic science) was introduced into the elementary schools of the 1870s. The effect of the Physical Deterioration Report on the...

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  2. Portrait of Earth (1980 Film)

    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of satellites from Echo and Early Bird through ERTS, Navsats, Weather Sats to Landsat and Satellite Business Systems. Shows the effort put into the weather study of the earth and ends with a review...

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  3. Can Economists Forecast Economic Crashes?

    Subject
    Economics

    Professor Sir David Hendry, Director of the Programme on Economic Modelling in INET@Oxford, explains the challenges of economic forecasting. Part of a series of short films entitled ‘Big Questions on the...

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  4. Why Teaching Economics Must Change in the Light of the Crisis (2012)

    Subject
    Economics

    Diane Coyle, Managing Director of Enlightenment Economics, talks to Viv Davies about book ‘What’s the Use of Economics?: Teaching the Dismal Science After the Crisis’. They discuss what economists...

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  5. Behind the Screens (2001)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 37 minutes), $195.00

    This programme puts forward the argument that Hollywood movies are rapidly becoming vehicles for the ulterior marketing and advertising motives of studios and their owners, rather than entertainment in their...

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  6. John Maynard Keynes: Life, Ideas, Legacy (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    Looks at Keynes’ intellectual roots in Cambridge, his personal life, and his long public career as an adviser to governments. Examines the origins and central message of ‘The General Theory of...

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  7. African Businessman (1975 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Risz
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Three West African enterpreneurs are interviewed and general problems are discussed. Their projects are outlined and the outcome of their ideas shown. The contrast between traditional values and the style...

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  8. Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future (2016)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Film

    The great economists of the 19th century- Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx and David Ricardo - were preoccupied with the idea that capitalism could one day collapse. In this talk, author and economics...

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  9. Modelling in the Money Markets (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the international dimension of money in the City, the role of money in macroeconomic models, and the future of forecasting. Shows the Oxford Economic Forecasting Model illustrating the international...

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  10. Plunder: The Crime of Our Time (2010)

    Director
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Economics; Finance & Accounting; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), $250.00

    Exposing the forces responsible for the loss of trillions of dollars, millions of jobs, massive foreclosures and the disappearance of retirement funds, this film investigates the unregulated fraud and theft...

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