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Of Fish and People: Modelling a Muddle (1991 Video)

Producer

Nick Watson

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

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

Thousands of jobs in the United Kingdom hinge on catching fish in the waters around Britain. Against this there is the problem of an ever-diminishing stock of fish in these areas. How do we go about...

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Thames Barrier, The (1983 Video)

Director

Michael Bennett

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

Opens with pictures of the devastation caused when the Thames flooded in 1953 killing over 300 people. Explains why the Thames is susceptible to flooding and how the barrier will prevent this. The design of...

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Columbus Didn’t Discover Us (1992 Video)

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1994 sale: £40.00

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s historic voyage, native people met in Ecuador to participate in the First Continental Conference of Indigenous People. Individuals from...

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Power and Vision: The West and the Rest (1992 Video)

Producer

Alison Tucker

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows how Western Europe has represented ‘the other’ from medieval times to the present day, with particular reference to people from other cultures. Looks at different examples from different times and...

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New Europeans (1999 Video)

aka: Dance of the People

Director

Eglantine Charbonnier; Sara Miranda; Andrew Pallett; Liv Weisberg

Producer

Colin Prescod

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An video-based resource pack with four 25-minute films made by young Europeans on the subject of anti-racism and broadcast under the series title LA DANSE DES PEUPLES/DANCE OF THE PEOPLE. The films reflect a...

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Employment/Social Charter/Worker Participation/Professions (1990 Video)

Subject

Law

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

Discusses job mobility within the European Community; right of establishment as a key aspect of the single market programme for free movement of people; the Social Charter: how employers operating in Europe...

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This Sporting Life (1993 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

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

Although 25 million adults participate in some form of sport every month, there is still a significant number of people who do not - particularly women, members of ethnic minorities, the over-50s, and people...

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You Hide Me (1972 Film)

Producer

Kwate Nee Owoo

Subject

Archaeology; Art

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Dramatisation of a visit to the British Museum by two Africans who discover African art, specifically Benin bronzes, hidden in the basement. An exposé of the policies of European colonial regimes which, in...

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Eu Referendum, The: Will It Be in or out? (2016)

Subject

Politics & government

Recording of a Q&A panel held on 8 June 2016, featuring staff from Birkbeck Politics discussing the EU referendum to be held on Thursday 23 June when the people of the UK voted on whether to stay in the...

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Mirrors of Paradise (1991 Video)

Director

Jurgen Schadeberg

Subject

Arts and Humanities; History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £50.00

Celebrates the cultural and religious co-existence between Muslim, Christian and Jew which throve in Spain prior to 1492 and so influenced the European Renaissance. Features poetry, architecture, paintings,...

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