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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Born Survivor Bear Grylls: Sahara (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    Survival expert Bear Grylls travels to the hostile wilderness of the Sahara. With his extreme survival skills, almost-superhuman endurance and a whole host of resourceful techniques he demonstrates how to...

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  4. Face of Britain (2008)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Biology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 155 minutes), £9.99

    A television series in which archaeologist Neil Oliver follows the biggest ever survey of the genetic make-up of the British people. The result is a kind of DNA map of Britain - a genetic Domesday Book -...

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  5. Earth - The Power of the Planet (5 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Earth Science; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 5x50 mins), £625.00

    This series uses specialist imaging to tell the life story of our planet, how it works, and what makes it so special. Examining the great forces that shape the Earth - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere...

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  6. Fossil Detectives (2008)

    Subject
    Biology; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £24.99

    This DVD contains the eight programmes from the BBC series in which Dr Hermione Cockburn leads a team of fossil experts and geologists around different regions of Britain to search for its best fossil...

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  7. Up the Yangtze (2008)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 93 minutes), £14.99

    The Three Gorges Dam, the largest engineering project since the Great Wall and hotly contested symbol of the Chinese economic miracle, provides the epic and unsettling backdrop for UP THE YANGTZE, a dramatic...

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  8. Chinese Schools (2008)

    aka: Chinese School

    Subject
    Education; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £17.00

    Documentary series about the hopes and dreams of a group of children at three schools in the small Chinese town of Xiuning, in rural Anhui. The programmes focus on the lives of a group of families, teachers...

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  9. Towards Lefebvrian Socio-Nature? An Exploration of Rhythm, Nature and Science (2008)

    Subject
    Geography

    An online article by James Evans and Phil Jones, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, that takes...

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  10. 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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