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  1. Video News Issue 1 (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 52 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (inclusive) each 1996 sale: £60.00 (inclusive) subscription for 4 issues

    A video magazine offering an alternative viewpoint on political and social issues. Issue One carries reports on media bias regarding the labour movement; the Labour Party’s move to the right; the...

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  2. Year of the Beaver (1985 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Suggests that the birth of policies and attitudes which are known as ‘Thatcherism’ was taking place within the declining Labour government of 1977. Expounds this theory by examining the relationship...

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  3. British Car Transplants? (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Asks why the Japanese have chosen the UK as their European base for their new transplants (foreign car manufacturers located within North America or Europe) and why the much longer established American...

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  4. Bombay: Our City (1985 Video)

    Director
    Anand Patwardhan
    Producer
    Anand Patwardhan
    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 82 min.

    Relates the daily battle for survival of the four million slum dwellers of Bombay, who constitute half of the city’s population. They are the workforce of Bombay: the industrial labour, the construction...

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  5. Industrial Strife (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Compares British and American newsreel coverage from the 1930s to examine the film evidence on the nature of industrial strikes. The nature of industrial action in the two countries is also discussed.

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  6. Dateline: San Salvador (1986 Video)

    Director
    Pamela Cohen
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Video cassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    After years of government repression, 80,000 people risked their lives on May 1st 1976 to take part in a protest march and demand an end to the civil war. Documents that march and explores the peoples’...

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  7. Kinship and Descent (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part

    Part 1: Although kinship and descent are not particularly significant organising principles in Western cultures, these cultures do incorporate kinship and descent considerations in some ways. This programme...

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  8. Behind the Screen (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at human rights abuses in the context of labour disputes, forcible evictions and restrictions on freedom of expression in Java and Bali, and looks at human rights violations in East Timor, Iran Jaya...

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  9. Photographer As Witness, The (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the part played by photographers in the discovery of poverty in late 19th-century America. The policy of eradicating social ills by government measures occurred during the period known as the...

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  10. Port in a Storm (1997 Video)

    Director
    Anne-Marie Sweeney
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 79 min., 1997 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

    A video compilation about the Liverpool dockers’ dispute begun in September 1995. 1 (18 min): Women’s support for the strikers, as Women On the Waterfront (WOW) face icy blizzards and police on the...

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