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  1. India: The Struggle for Independence (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the complex mix of political, historical, cultural and military issues comprising the history of India. Includes location footage, archive film, period images, and comment and analysis from Dr David...

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  2. Forgotten Volunteers, The (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Paul Elston
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Over two million Indians fought for Britain in World War 2 in campaigns from Egypt to the Far East. Althoguh subjected to some of the most brutal attacks on the Allies and decorated for bravery, they were...

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  3. Images over India (1996)

    Producer
    Simon Lawson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Focuses on the cultural effects of the transformation of television broadcasting in India by examining the rapid rise in the provision of satellite and cable television and their role in reconstituting the...

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  4. People’s Century (Parts 13-15) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jennifer Clayton; Charles Furneaux; Bill Treharne Jones
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 13 (producer: Jennifer Clayton):...

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  5. Bhopal: The Second Tragedy (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sunandan Walia
    Producer
    Sunandan Walia
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min.

    Mark Tully investigates the Bhopal disaster of 1984 and its continuing devastation on the city’s inhabitants. Ten years after methyl isocyanate gas from a Union Carbide chemical factory leaked over the...

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  6. English Education, An (1995)

    Producer
    Paul Manners
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Explores the subject of English-medium education in the south Indian city of Bangalore. Follows three families who have chosen to send their children to three very different kinds of English-medium schools,...

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  7. Follow the Rainbow (1991 Video)

    Director
    Vasudha Joshi; Ranjan Pallit
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Damming the Subarnarekha River in India’s South Bihar region will have catastrophic results for the native Ho Indians. The World Band-financed dams will submerge their lands and temples. The campaign of...

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  8. Darshan: An Indian Journey (1989 Video)

    Director
    Gerry Troyna
    Producer
    Rebecca Dobbs
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A journey through the heart of India, from Delhi in the north through Benares, the sacred city on the Ganges; through Jaidal, a village in the Ganges plain; through Calcutta, India’s largest city; and into...

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  9. Wages of Action, The: Religion in a Hindu Village (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Looks at a rage of Hindu activities in a North India village: rituals performed by different castes, an exorcism sequence, a wedding ritual, a Sattya Narain puja, a pilgrimage to the Ganges, and a variety of...

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  10. Politics of Food, The (4 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Peter A Gordon; Ian McFarlane
    Producer
    Chris Bryer
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col 4 x 52 min., 1996 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) series (AVP)

    1: Studies the high level of hunger and malnutrition in Sudan. 2: Looks at the relationship between the Western farmer and the peasants of the Third World and examines how decisions made in the US and Europe...

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