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Bananas Unpeeled (2000)

Subject

Economics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £10.00

A film, introduced by Mark Thomas, investigating the social and environmental issues facing banana plantation workers and farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean, where harsh working conditions and...

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Bitter Taste of Tea, The: A Journey into the World of Fair Trade (2010)

aka: Den Bitre Smag Af Te

Director

Tom Heinemann

Subject

Agriculture; Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 58 minutes), 28 euros

This programme travels to tea estates in Sri Lanka, Kenya, India, and Bangladesh—some traditional, some fair trade—to expose unsafe work environments and labour exploitation. The workers are plucking tea...

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Not-So-Fair Trade & Bye Bye Nine-To-Five (2006)

Subject

Business studies; Economics; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

Two programmes dealing with specific social and ethical aspects of business, made in a collaboration between the BBC’s MONEY PROGRAMME and the Open University’s Open Business School.

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Spilling the Beans (1999 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 2001 sale: £12.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

A video-based resource pack examining issues of Fair Trade through the case study of cocoa farmers in Ghana. Des Coleman meets the people who rely on Fair Trade for their livelihoods. Supporting teacher’s...

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World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 3 (2006)

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0)

THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 4 PART 2, REEL 5 AND REEL 6 (1939, COLOR, SILENT, 2:32:18) Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE...

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World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 2 (2006)

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 1 PART 3, REEL 2, REEL 3 AND REEL 4 PART 1 Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE WORLD OF TOMORROW:...

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Ethical Textiles (2011)

Subject

Business studies; Design; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

Filmed in Bangladesh, one of the world’s largest textile manufacturers, this resource explores the social cost of our cheap textiles. With footage filmed inside a number of Bangladeshi textile factories,...

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World of Tomorrow, The: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 1 (2006)

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

A compilation of promotional and amateur films relating to the 1939 New York World’s Trade Fair, which provided a glimpse of an ephemeral future, envisioned on the cusps of the Depression and World War 2.

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1964 New York World’s Trade Fair, The (2006)

Subject

Design; History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 87 minutes), $9.99

A compilation of seven short films on exhibits at the 1964 New York World’s Trade Fair - the last to be held on American soil.

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Issues in Globalisation: How Fair is Fashion? (2011)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

Using the international fashion industry as a case study this resource asks: what is globalisation? Is it an economic or a geographic phenomenon? What are its causes, and who benefits from it? Filmed in...

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