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  1. Dubai: Miracle or Mirage (2012)

    Subject
    Business studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), £110.00 [University rate]

    This one-hour documentary examines one of the world’s most fascinating and fastest developing city-states. Dubai, while a centre of luxury and excess, is also home to hundred of thousands of migrant...

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  2. Money Fix, The (2010)

    Director
    Alan Rosenblith
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 79 minutes), $24.95

    Money is at the intersection of nearly every aspect of modern life. Most of us take the monetary system for granted, but it has a profound and largely misunderstood influence on our lives. THE MONEY FIX is...

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  3. Race in the Twentieth Century (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £14.90 (+VAT +p&p)

    Three programmes presenting historical film in context. 1: Explores how British films in the 1930s promoted the cause of Empire, and how the 1940s documentary and newsreel films began to express an...

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  4. Economics: A Framework for Teaching the Basic Concepts (3 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29, 27, 28 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

    A series presenting basic economic terms and concepts.

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  5. Startup.com (2002)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 mins), £17.99

    As an ailing economy reduces high-flying Internet companies around the country to bankruptcy, acclaimed documentary team Chris Hegedus, D A Pennebaker and newcomer Jehane Noujaim take a behind-the-scenes...

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  6. Story of Stuff, The (2007)

    Subject
    Economics; Social sciences

    This 20-minute online film takes a provocative look at our consumer-driven culture — from resource extraction to iPod incineration — exposing the real costs of this use-it and lose-it approach to material...

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  7. 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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  8. Cove, The (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £19.99

    In the 1960s, Richard O’Barry enjoyed a lucrative career as a specialised animal trainer; he captured the five dolphins that were used in the popular television series FLIPPER, and taught them the tricks...

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  9. Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 123 minutes), £19.99

    Michael Moore pulls back the curtain on capitalism to reveal the insidious role it has played in the destruction of the American dream for many people. Back in 1989, auto workers in Flint, MI, were lamenting...

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  10. People’s Flag, The (5 Parts) (1987)

    Director
    Chris Reeves
    Producer
    Lin Solomon
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 300 minutes), £60.00

    A series of five programmes offering an alternative socialist history of Britain in the 20th century. Part 1: looks at how the Labour Party developed at a time when the British Empire was still strong. It...

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