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  1. Dysfunctional Societies: How Equality Makes Societies Stronger (2015)

    Subject
    Economics; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 41 minutes), $350.00

    Documentary. What distinguishing feature do the world’s healthiest and happiest societies have in common? According to acclaimed author Richard Wilkinson, the reason is that they have far less income...

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  2. Money As Debt (3 Parts) (2011)

    Director
    Paul Grignon
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 47, 77, 54 minutes), Can$ 26.95 each

    A three-part series by Paul Grignon on the origins of the current global crisis and how it might be resolved. The first two parts MONEY AS DEBT (REVISED EDITION) and MONEY AS DEBT - PROMISES UNLEASHED, look...

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  3. Detroit: Ruin of a City (2005)

    Director
    Michael Chanan; Ralph Steiner
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 92 minutes), £115.00 [University rate]

    Once an industrial powerhouse and the hub of the American automobile industry, Detroit is now in serious decline and one of the poorest, most segregated cities in the USA. With the participation of Detroit...

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  4. Population Pressure: Mexico City - A Case Study in Urbanisation and Development (4 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at issues of population growth, migration and urbanisation, using Mexico as a case study. 1: Population change is produced by the difference between birth rate and death rate, and also by migration....

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  5. Limits to Growth (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Richard Broad
    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The problems of our world point to disaster in the future. A group of influential academics and businessmen got together, with the help of a computer, to analyse the problems and find some solutions. It...

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  6. Classic Collection, The (9 Parts)

    Subject
    Education; Media studies; Sociology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes each), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The ‘inside story’ of eight classic sociological studies. Steve Taylor discusses with author of each study the origins, methodology and content of their study, and reflects on its significance at the...

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  7. From Dust

    Director
    Dhruv Dhawan
    Subject
    Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 70 minutes), $15.99

    Filmed in post-tsunami Sri Lanka, FROM DUST follows two survivors and an aid worker, who face a new Sri Lankan law restricting the rebuilding of homes. This sensitive and hard-hitting documentary asks why a...

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