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This is England (2007)

Director

Shane Meadows

Subject

Film studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (102 minutes), £19.99

A look back at British working-class life in the early eighties through the eyes of young Shaun who becomes friends with a gang of older skinheads. All is well until the nationalist, Combo, comes on the...

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Beyond Forgiving (2013)

Director

Imo Karam

Subject

Religious studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £15.50

A documentary depicting the journey of Gin Fourie and Letlapa Mphahlele from South Africa in bringing healing and reconciliation to their country. Gin and Letlapa form an unlikely team; a white Christian...

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Adolescence: Crisis or Change (1991 Video)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 60 min., 1997 sale: US$189.00 (+p&p)

Explores the major developmental tasks of adolescence: the development of autonomy, mature peer relations, and personal identity. Examines Erikson’s psycho-social theory of devleopment, Josselson’s...

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Heart of the Dragon (1984)

Director

Peter Montagnon; Mischa Scorer; David Kennard; Nigel Houghton

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 720 minutes), $19.95

A major series of 12, 60-minute television programmes presenting a penetrating look at post-Mao China. The first programme, REMEMBERING, puts modern China in a historical perspective, and each of the...

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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2015)

Director

Pratibha Parmar

Subject

History; Literature; Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 84 minutes), $395

Feature film documentary. Alice Walker made history as the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple. Her early life unfolded in the midst of...

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63 Up (2009)

aka: 7-63 Up

Director

Michael Apted

Producer

Claire Lewis

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £5.50

The original 7 Up, first broadcast in 1964 as a World in Action special, featured children from widely different social backgrounds sharing their hopes and dreams for the future. This unique, groundbreaking...

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Race in the Inner City (1978 Film)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A talk by John Rex, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick, who has studied racial problems in the inner city of Birmingham for 15 years. Professor Rex argues that racial conflict can emerge where...

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Whicker’s World Volume 6

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 188 minutes), £3.53

A cultural icon, consummate interviewer and guiding light behind some of the most popular documentaries ever made, Alan Whicker’s quiet brand of incisive, insightful television journalism has enthralled...

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Working with the Terminally Ill (1986 Video)

Producer

Malcolm J Brown

Subject

Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1996 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Role-played conversations between a social worker and a woman with breast cancer demonstrate how they deal with her reactions to the diagnosis and together build up a relationship to support the dying woman...

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Whicker’s World Volume 4

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 232 minutes), £10.03

A cultural icon, consummate interviewer and guiding light behind some of the most popular documentaries ever made, Alan Whicker’s quiet brand of incisive, insightful television journalism has enthralled...

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