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  1. Valued Environments, Environmental Values (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    Raises basic issues about the relationship between society and environment, including the complexity of natural processes, the varied demands placed by societies on the environment, positive and negative...

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  2. Walk Softly on the Earth (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Mounting global problems show us that we face a crisis in international decision making. Cooperation is essential if, for example, global warming is to be curbed and destructive development processes...

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  3. Question of Evidence, A (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the history of crime from the 19th century to the present from two different points of view. Geoff Pearson begins the programme by tracing hooliganism from the 1950s back to the 1890s. Steven Davies...

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  4. Why Care? (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the decision making involved when a child or young person is taken into care. Looks at the history of residential care from the time of Thomas Coram and his Foundling Hospital through to Dr...

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  5. Creation of Childhood, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at Neil Postman’s controversial theory that childhood was created by the printing press. Discusses what a child’s life was like in the medieval period prior to the invention of the printing press...

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  6. Disappearing Childhood (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Neil Postman argues that childhood is disappearing as a result of watching television. Shows that children are not passive receivers of their culture but active agents in their own socialisation and...

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  7. East Meets West: Asian Families, Western Culture (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Asian families living and working in the East End of London are very often subjected to racial attacks. Explores Asian family relationships and looks at how their culture is adapting to living in Britain.

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  8. Public Order Law Reviewed (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explains the decisions behind the changes in public order legislation by using three models of decision-making - the rational decision-making model, the organisation model and the political interests model....

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  9. Tin: The Mettle of Malaysia (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the social nature of natural resources, in this case the tin industry in Malaysia. The British introduced commercial tin production to Malaysia in the 19th century, but even though other industries...

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  10. Magnus: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1983 Video)

    Director
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Discusses corrosion control of a North sea oil rig. Covers fabrication and maintenance methods.

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