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  1. Automation, Ai and New Industrial Strategies (2018)

    Subject
    Economics; Technology

    Three online lectures about the digital transition we are currently living through and how it is different from previous technological transitions. The lectures are aimed primarily to those with a strong...

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  2. Bitter Money (2017)

    Director
    Bing Wang
    Subject
    Anthropology; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 152 minutes), $35.000

    BITTER MONEY documents China’s rapid economic and social transformation by following the rural workers who leave their Yunnan hometown to move to the city of Huzhou, one of the busiest cities of eastern...

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  3. Future of Work and Death, The (2016)

    Director
    Sean Blacknell
    Subject
    Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $295.00

    Provocative documentary in which worldwide experts in the fields of futurology, anthropology, neuroscience and philosophy consider the impact of technological advances on the two certainties of human life:...

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  4. Apple’s Broken Promises (2015)

    Producer
    Matt Bardo; James Oliver
    Subject
    Business studies; Politics & government; Social Studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    Apple Inc is a valuable brand making products that everyone wants - but how are its workers treated? The programme makers go undercover in China to show what life is like for the workers making the iPhone 6....

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  5. They Call Us Maids: The Domestic Workers’ Story (2015)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 7 minutes), £15.00

    This short animated film tells the story of the thousands of women from extremely poor backgrounds, in countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, South Asia or Africa, who have to find work abroad to...

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  6. European Volunteer Workers (2013)

    Producer
    Mark Whitaker
    Subject
    History; Social Studies

    Between 1947 and 1949 the British government, desperately short of workers in the ‘essential’ industries of agriculture, coal mining and textiles, turned to the millions of East Europeans living in...

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  7. Getting to Grips with Stress at Work (2010)

    Subject
    Business studies; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £12.00

    This DVD includes a number of personal case studies which are based on real stories about work-related stress which is a big problem in the UK and can lead to higher absence levels, increased staff turnover...

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  8. Changing Roles of Women in the UK, The (2010)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £44.00

    This film explores how and why the role of women has changed from 1900 and how this has affected the society in which we live. Using a mixture of historical footage, interviews and graphics, the film takes a...

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  9. Decent Factory, A (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £125.00

    As the fastest growing economy ever, China is the workshop of globalisation. This fly-on-the wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory and asks whether Chinese...

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  10. Working (2004)

    Subject
    Drama; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examining the average worker’s viewpoint...showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people -...

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