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  1. Hanan Ashrawi: A Woman of Her Time (1995 Video)

    Director
    Mai Masri
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    A portrait of Hanan Ashrawi, who played a key role in negotiating the Israeli-PLO peace accord. Looks at her family background and her triple role as political activist, writer and mother. She describes how...

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  2. Human Rights in Asia (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The sixth anniversary of the 1989 Tianamen Square protests in China and the 20th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War have served to revive the debate on human rights in Asia. This programme includes...

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  3. Human Rights Progress in South Africa (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Examines South Africa’s attempts to become a model of human rights observance, and explores what progress it has made in the year following the first democratic elections. Challenges currently facing the...

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  4. Katowice (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sharad Shankardass
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Shows how municipal authorities in Katowice, Poland, have joined forces with the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) to look at ways of improving health conditions and making it a more...

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  5. Little by Little (1995 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Walker
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Focuses on reproductive health as the key factor in both the empowerment of women and in sustainable development, and shows women taking small but crucial steps to improve their lives and their health. A...

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  6. Oburoni Wawu (1995 Video)

    Director
    Boris Terpinc
    Producer
    Boris Terpinc
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Suggests that aid organisations supplying second-hand clothes to needy people in developing countries may be doing more harm than good, because the market for locally produced garments and textiles is thus...

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  7. Preferred Sex, The: The Desired Number (1995 Video)

    Director
    Manjira Datta; Ngozi Onwurah
    Producer
    Daniel Riesenfeld
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Looks at issues of reproductive health and the status of women in the developing world, with stories of Nigerian women, who are honoured for producing a large number of children, and Indian women, among whom...

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  8. Right to Hope and Women, The (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 95 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Ten 10-minute films with an introduction selected from the RIGHT TO HOPE television series of 40 programmes made by independent producers and TV stations worldwide. Co-ordinated by the One World Group of...

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  9. Rising Above: Women of Vietnam (1995 Video)

    Director
    Heiny Srour
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Explores sexual politics in Vietnam today through the individual stories of four Vietnamese women from different social strata and different generations.

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  10. Rites of Passage: Four Stories of Survival (1995 Video)

    Director
    Diane Best
    Subject
    Development studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The stories of four teenage girls coming of age and the personal cost of this transition. A Nicaraguan girl is addicted to glue sniffing and is slipping into a life of prostitution; an Indian girl has been...

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