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  1. Dispute (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A dramatised treatment of a labour dispute in a factory.

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  2. 'Short on Work' Film Competiton

    Date
    16 May 2012, 15:06
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    SHORT on WORK 2012 - International Competition of short documentaries on work Global short-video contest on contemporary work 2012 Deadline for entries:  10 July 2012. This short film competition is...

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  3. 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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  4. Living with Risk (2000)

    Subject
    Economics; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Offers an insight into UK labour-market relations over the past 50 years. Uses a series of employment histories of individuals drawn from a variety of social backgrounds, ages and ethnicities to explore a...

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  5. Lean Machine (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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  6. Great Sit Down, The (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Stephen Peet
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of how auto workers seized plants at General Motors in 1937 - a single incident which represented a turning point in the American Labour movement. Uses contemporary footage showing pickets,...

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  7. Last Grave at Dimbaza (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows apartheid in action in South Africa. The British film team, who wish to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals, went to Bantustan (the small area designated for black development), various ghettoes,...

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  8. 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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  9. Glasgow by the Way (4 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Director
    Derek Tammes
    Producer
    Seona Roberts
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 52 min.

    Part 1: Shots of present-day Glasgow are intercut with stills and newsreels from the 1930s and 1940s. The first programme in the series deals with the slogan, ‘Glasgow’s Miles Better’, itself, the...

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  10. No Useful Purpose Would Be Served (1978 Film)

    Director
    Stephen Clarke
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Continues the account of the breach of the Rhodesian oil sanctions begun in LIABLE TO PROSECUTION. Looks more closely at the ‘cover-up’ attempts. The history of both Conservative and Labour...

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