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  1. African Journey with David Dimbleby (2010)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2 x 60 minutes), £195.00 each part or £438.75 the set

    Africa is the most culturally and ethnically diverse continent on the planet. But the peoples of Africa are widely regarded as victims of hunger, disease, poverty and conflict and the vast continent in which...

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  2. Whicker’s World Volume 2 (2009)

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £19.56

    A cultural icon, consummate interviewer and guiding light behind some of the most popular documentaries ever made, Alan Whicker’s quiet brand of incisive, insightful television journalism has enthralled...

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  3. Milking the Rhino (2009)

    Director
    David E Simpson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 83 minutes), $29.95

    MILKING THE RHINO examines the deepening conflict between humans and animals in an ever-shrinking world. It is the first major documentary to explore wildlife conservation from the perspective of people who...

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  4. Of Time and the City (2009)

    Director
    Terence Davies
    Subject
    Film studies; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £19.99

    Acclaimed British filmmaker Terence Davies revisits the city of his youth in the elegiac documentary OF TIME AND THE CITY. Connecting a deeply personal biographical lens to the universal notion of time,...

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  5. Sleep Furiously (2009)

    Director
    Gideon Koppel
    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £6.00

    A documentary set in Trefeurig, a hill-farming community in mid Wales. It is a landscape that is changing rapidly as small-scale agriculture, which characterised the area, is disappearing and the last...

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  6. Garbage Dreams (2009)

    Director
    Mai Iskander
    Subject
    Anthropology; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 83 minutes), £12.00

    An award-winning documentary that brings to life the humanity and dignity of Cairo’s garbage collector class (Al Zabaleen), highlighting the foresight and value in their work, and their incredible...

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  7. Amazon (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    In this series, anthropologist and adventurer Bruce Parry journeys the length and breadth of the largest river in the world - the Amazon. Tracing the giant river from its origins high in the Andes to its...

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  8. Indian Miracle, The (2008)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics; Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 49 minutes), $295.00

    The new India has a high-tech, highly-skilled economy growing at an incredible nine per cent a year. Its universities are churning out thousands of highly qualified science and computer graduates working in...

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  9. Unforbidden City, The: Urban Renewal in Modern China (2008)

    Director
    Floris-Jan van Luyn
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    DVD

    This documentary follows three inhabitants of Source Street, a fourteenth century alley in Beijing, as they wait for the imminent destruction of their homes. Plans for a new park to surround French architect...

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  10. Coast Series 2 - The Journey Continues (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £29.99

    The second series of the BBC documentary that discovers the secrets of the British coastline. Includes the episodes Dover To Isle Of Wight, Holyhead To Liverpool, Arran To Gretna, Cornwall To Ilses Of...

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