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  1. Agrofuels: Starving People, Fuelling Greed (2012)

    Director
    Matt Feinstein; Loren Feinstein
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 28 minutes), $125

    An account of the downside of alternative, food-based fuel sources. The film explores agrofuels and monocrops, looking at how the increasingly common practice of diverting food crops to the industrial...

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  2. Economics of Happiness, The (2011)

    Subject
    Economics; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £16.95

    THE ECONOMICS OF HAPPINESS portrays a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, government and big business continue to promote globalisation and the consolidation of corporate...

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  3. When China Met Africa (2011)

    Director
    Marc Francis; Nick Francis
    Producer
    Miriana Bojic Walter
    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £14.99

    Marc Francis’ documentary film explores the expanding footprint of China’s rising global power; in particular how the historic meeting of fifty African heads of state in Beijing, affected the lives of...

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  4. Issues in Globalisation: How Fair is Fashion? (2011)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

    Using the international fashion industry as a case study this resource asks: what is globalisation? Is it an economic or a geographic phenomenon? What are its causes, and who benefits from it? Filmed in...

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  5. Life on the Edge III: Nottingham Lace (2010)

    Subject
    Crafts; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £35.00

    With unemployment rising across Europe, why isn’t there more demand to learn the specialist craft skills that once brought wealth and fame to the industrial heartlands of the UK? Across the developing...

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  6. Killer Bargain, A (2008)

    Director
    Tom Heinemann
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), 28 euros

    A critical look at the cotton industry in India. Multinational companies are involved in promoting the extensive use of pesticides, many of which are banned in the western world. The bleaching and dyeing...

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  7. Global Economics (2 Parts) (2006)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes eacy), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Part 1 explores one of the most controversial issues within international economics - financial globalisation. It looks at the pros and cons and draws on examples of how financial globalisation has spurred...

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  8. Decent Factory, A (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £125.00

    As the fastest growing economy ever, China is the workshop of globalisation. This fly-on-the wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory and asks whether Chinese...

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  9. McLibel (2005 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 54 minutes), £125.00

    The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. They refused to apologise for publishing a leaflet...

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  10. McLibel DVD (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 325 minutes), 17.99

    The story of two ordinary people, Dave Morris and Helen Steel, who took on McDonalds in what became the biggest corporate PR disaster in history. The DVD contains the original 53-minute film made in 1997 and...

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