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  1. Northern Folk (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A virtual exploration of the role of tradition in the lives of the people of Scotland. Touring from Moray to Montrose, through more than a millennium of North East life in Scotland, looks at traditions such...

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  2. Sydney: Living with Difference (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (30 minutes ), £34.99

    Notes that Sydney has transformed itself from an outpost of the British Empire to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world in just over 20 years. Using Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras as a...

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  3. How to Study Cultures (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 24, 20, 22 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series attempting to define and explain culture by looking at its elements, using examples from around the world. 1: How culture develops as a result of the geographical elements of topography, climate and...

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  4. South West Donegal: Economy and Culture (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    South-west Donegal is now a modern success story - industry has been introduced against formidable odds in such a remote region, emigraiton is on the wane, and, for the first time in living memory, the local...

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  5. South West Donegal: Tradition and Change (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    South-west Donegal is one of the most remote parts of Western Europe - a land of scattered settlements and small farms, In the past the economy was based on farming, fishing, spinning and weaving, and...

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  6. Heart of the Dragon (1984)

    Director
    Peter Montagnon; Mischa Scorer; David Kennard; Nigel Houghton
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 720 minutes), $19.95

    A major series of 12, 60-minute television programmes presenting a penetrating look at post-Mao China. The first programme, REMEMBERING, puts modern China in a historical perspective, and each of the...

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  7. Scotland Calling: At the Empire Exhibition 1938 (1938)

    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (154 minutes), £18.99

    A 2-DVD compilation of films made at and for the Empire Exhibition of 1938, which was held in Glasgow. DVD 1: Seven films made under the direction of John Grierson to spotlight Scotland: FACE OF SCOTLAND:...

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  8. Rugged Islands, The (1934)

    Director
    Jenny Brown; Werner Kissing
    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

    Four rare films from the 1930s and 1950s depicting various aspects of island life in some of Scotland’s most remote communities. Includes the following four films: THE RUGGED ISLAND - A SHETLAND LYRIC...

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  9. Whicker’s World Volume 1

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 275 minutes), £6.27

    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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  10. Whicker’s World Volume 4

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 232 minutes), £10.03

    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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