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  1. Disarm

    Director
    Mary Wareham; Brian Liu
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 110 minutes), £14.99

    DISARM spans a dozen countries to look at how, despite a global ban, millions of anti-personnel mines continue to claim victims daily in over 80 countries. Co-directed by Mary Wareham, a leader of the...

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  2. World in Action: Volume 3

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 454 minutes), £7.64

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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  3. England - Scotland: A Marriage in Crisis?

    Director
    Jean-Louis Cros
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The Cheviot Hills and Hadrian’s Wall mark the historical frontier between England and Scotland. Today the divide is marked by much more. The Scottish spirit of independence, which has endured since the...

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  4. China: In the Shadow of Mr. Kong

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 250 minutes), £25.00

    This five part series considers the history of China in the light of the precepts of Confucius - or Mr Kong - who advised "Treat others as you would have them treat you." If the rulers are honourable and...

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  5. Seven Ages: The Story of the Irish State

    Director
    Seán Ó Mórdha
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 385 minutes), 26.99 Euros

    Seven part series covering the history of Ireland since independence in 1921. Each 55 minute episode covers the events of a decade. 1. The Birth of the New Irish State; 2. Depression and the Rise of Fianna...

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  6. Chronicle of Protest: The Film

    Director
    Michael Chanan
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £6.00

    Michael Chanan’s video diary of the anti-cuts protest movement follows the chronology of events over five months, from November 2010 to the end of March 2011. Chanan’s film is unreservedly celebratory,...

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  7. Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Director
    John Pilger; Steve Connelly
    Producer
    Christopher Martin; Richard Clemmow
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), $295.00 [Institutional licence]

    Award-winning journalist John Pilger investigates the discrepancies between American and British claims for the ‘war on terror’ and the facts on the ground as he finds them in Afghanistan and Washington,...

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  8. Egypt: Children of the Revolution

    Director
    May Abdalla
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, £195.00), £195.00

    International investigative documentary series. In February 2011, millions of Egyptians came together to bring down President Hosni Mubarak in what became the defining moment of the Arab Spring. This...

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  9. Alright Jack?: Conflict and Cohesion in Britain, 2005 - 2010

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies

    Dr Nick Groom presents a podcast which expands upon his study ‘The Union Jack: The Story of the British Flag’, which was published in 2006. Groom surveys the past five years of ‘Union Jackery’, from...

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  10. Dole Not Coal: The 1984 Miners’ Strike: The Strikers’ Story

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This film pays testimony to the people and politicians supporting the strike, together with the cause and effect to the striking miners in a dispute unimaginable in modern Britain, but one that has seemingly...

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