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  1. Civilization - Is the West History? (2011)

    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 280 minutes), £19.99

    Financial historian and writer Professor Niall Ferguson explores Western civilization’s global dominance. Based on Ferguson’s own book, Civilization: The West and the Rest, the six-part documentary looks...

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  2. Theo’s Adventure Capitalists (2010)

    Subject
    Business studies; Finance & Accounting
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    Entrepreneur and business dragon Theo Paphitis follows nine brave and bold British businesses hoping to make it big abroad. He explores emerging markets in Vietnam, India and Brazil with household names and...

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  3. Je ne Suis Pas Moi-MÊme (2009)

    Director
    Alba Mora; Anna Sanmarti
    Subject
    Anthropology; Art; Business studies; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £50.00

    Shot in Cameroon and Brussels, the film examines the complex network surrounding the international market of African antiquities, and the contradictions in a European art market hungry for new tribal...

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  4. Future of Food, The (2009)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2 x 50 minutes), £195.00 each part or £331.50 the set

    We take our food for granted. Supermarket shelves groan with an incredible variety of produce - of all seasons, and from all over the world. But at the end of 2007 and into 2008, as food riots swept the...

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  5. Black Gold (2007)

    Director
    Nick Francis; Marc Francis
    Subject
    Development studies; Economics; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £9.99

    An investigation into the global coffee trade, illustrating how poor farmers in Third World countries are being left penniless as their richer First World counterparts continue to pay them far less than they...

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  6. Fabulous History of the Cuban Cigar, The (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    A documentary history of the Cuban cigar. From the European connoisseur and the Cuban plantation owner to the peasants who do the work, this film explores the peculiar mystique of the Havana smoke.

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  7. Network (2006)

    Director
    Andreas Apostolidis
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $29.95

    In 2005, California’s Getty Museum hit the news: their former curator for antiquities, Marion True has been accused of being involved in an extensive trade in archaeological treasures and went on trial in...

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  8. 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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  9. World of Tomorrow, The: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 1 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of promotional and amateur films relating to the 1939 New York World’s Trade Fair, which provided a glimpse of an ephemeral future, envisioned on the cusps of the Depression and World War 2.

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  10. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 2 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 1 PART 3, REEL 2, REEL 3 AND REEL 4 PART 1 Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE WORLD OF TOMORROW:...

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