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  1. Context of the City (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The argument is that one cannot understand any aspect of the built form - whether it is an individual building or a city - without looking at the nature of the social process that produced it and sustains...

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  2. LÖschian Landscapes (1975 Film)

    Director
    John Metcalfe
    Producer
    John Metcalfe
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introduces Lösch’s central place theory. Makes the point that settlement patterns in the real world are both complicated and interrelated; they arise from a wide variety of natural, political, economic...

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  3. Utopia (1977 Video)

    Director
    Gillian Skirrow
    Producer
    Stephen Sharples; Gillian Skirrow
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 30 min.

    The year is 2000. Existing towns and cities have become violent ungovernable places. The government has therefore decided to mark the turn of the century by establishing a project named Utopia 2000 - whose...

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  4. Samsara (2013)

    Director
    Ron Fricke
    Producer
    Mark Magidson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £24.99

    Following in the same template as 1992’s BARAKA (also directed by Fricke), SAMSARA is a study in the ways humanity works as a collective and as individuals, with the cycle of human existence providing the...

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  5. Drowned out (2004)

    Director
    Fanny Armstrong
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes + over 240 minutes of extras), £100.00

    Shot over three years with no budget or electricity, DROWNED OUT tells the true story of one family’s inspired stand against the destruction of their land, homes and culture. The people of Jalsindhi in...

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  6. Jerusalem: The East Side Story (2008)

    Director
    Mohammed Alatar
    Subject
    Arabic studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £20.00

    This documentary, produced by the Palestine Agricultural Relief Committees, looks at the Israeli government’s policy regarding the city and its inhabitants and includes interviews with Palestinian and...

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  7. Rainmaker, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Canadian scientist Dr Graeme Mather, who work with cloud seeding in South Africa to prove that clouds could be made to rain by means of human intervention, believed that after 30 years he learned how to end...

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  8. Challenges of Urbanisation (2009)

    aka: Challenges in Urbanisation: Inequality in Bangalore

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 minutes), £45.00

    An up-to-date, adaptable and engaging resource for the learning and teaching of development, poverty and inequalities. It takes Bangalore as a case study and looks at the causes and impacts of urban poverty,...

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  9. Ageing Populations (2013)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 28 minutes), £40.00

    This resource examines the current issues surrounding an ageing population in the UK, using East Devon as a case study. It illustrates the causes, impacts and management of the UK’s ageing population and...

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  10. Flooding in the UK: Tewkesbury (2013)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 37 minutes), £49.00

    This DVD explores the environmental and human cause of the Tewkesbury flood in 2007, looking at runoff, infiltration rates and the factors affecting storm hydrographs. First hand accounts from residents and...

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