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  1. No Easy Walk (3 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Bernard Odjidja
    Producer
    J Edward Milner
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 60 min.

    Part 1 uses archival newsreel footage and interviews to trace the history of Ethiopia from 1896, when the Ethiopian army defeated the Italians, to the post-war setting up of the Organisation for African...

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  2. Man-Made Famine (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Argues that neglect of women farmers is a major reason for famine in Africa. Three quarters of Africa’s food is grown by women, but most of Africa’s land is owned by men, and most agricultural investment...

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  3. Careful Predator, The (1985 Video)

    Director
    Stephen Rose
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Describes a controversial experiment in Zimbabwe based on the view that wild animals should be brought back into contact with peasant farming communities to create a system which guarantees the survival of...

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  4. Under African Skies (5 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Kidel; Michael Macintyre; Michael Raeburn; Richard Taylor
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £225.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series looking at the diverse music of Africa: where it comes from, what it means and where it is going. 1 (producer Michael Raeburn): Among all English-speaking African countries, the music of Zimbabwe has...

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  5. Liable to Prosecution (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Stephen Clarke; Chris Curling
    Producer
    Brian Lapping
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the background to the Bingham Report. Shell and BP, both British companies, are shown to have been involved in supplying oil to Rhodesia in defiance of both British and United Nations prohibition....

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  6. No Useful Purpose Would Be Served (1978 Film)

    Director
    Stephen Clarke
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Continues the account of the breach of the Rhodesian oil sanctions begun in LIABLE TO PROSECUTION. Looks more closely at the ‘cover-up’ attempts. The history of both Conservative and Labour...

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  7. War in Zimbabwe-Chimurenga, The (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Antonia Caccia
    Producer
    Rakhetla Tsehlana
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Film shot inside Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) and also in a transit camp in Botswana during 1977, which concentrates on the views of ordinary people, featuring interviews with black men and women from all walks of life.

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