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Inequality for all [videorecording] / by Chaiken, Jennifer.; Dungan, Sebastian.; Kornbluth, Jacob.; Reich, Robert B.; 72 Productions.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.;
Music, Marco D'Ambrosio.Featuring Robert B. Reich.Examines economics professor and Clinton Administration cabinet member Robert Reich's crusade to expose the problem of income inequality in the United States.E.DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround.
Subjects: Reich, Robert B.; Documentary films.; Equality; Income distribution; Income; Social classes;
© c2014., Anchor Bay Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Years and years [videorecording] : the limited series / by Davies, Russell T.,creator,screenwriter.; Hynes, Jessica,1972-actor.; Jones, Simon Cellan,television director.; Kinnear, Rory,1978-actor.; Mulcahy, Lisa(Director),television director.; Reid, Anne,actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Rory Kinnear, Jessica Hynes, Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, T'nia Miller, Russell Tovey.As Britain and the world are shaken by volatile political, economic, and technological developments, members of the Manchester Lyons family unite on one crucial night in 2019. Over the next fifteen years, the twists and turns of their lives are explored as viewers find out if this ordinary family could change the world.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; Dystopian television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Families; Love; Parent and child; Women politicians;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rock breaks scissors : a practical guide to outguessing and outwitting almost everybody / by Poundstone, William.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Rock breaks scissors is based on a simple principle: people are unable to act randomly. Instead they display unconscious patterns that the savvy person can outguess. The principle applies to friends playing rock, paper, scissors for a bar tab as well as to the crowds that create markets for homes and stocks. With a gift for distilling psychology and behavioral economics into accessible advice, Poundstone proves that outguessing is easy, fun, and often profitable"--Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Choice (Psychology); Human behaviour.; Prediction (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sustainable [videorecording] / by Wechsler, Matt,screenwriter,film director.; Passion River,film distributor.;
A vital investigation of the economic and environmental instability of America's food system, from the agricultural issues we face - soil loss, water depletion, climate change, pesticide use - to the community of leaders who are determined to fix it. Sustainable is a film about the land, the people who work it, and what must be done to sustain it for future generations.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Farms; Sustainable agriculture;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mudgirls manifesto : handbuilt homes, handcrafted lives / by Mudgirls Natural Building Collective,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This is a tale of rebel women, grassroots self-governance, and community-building in the face of the machine. Part incendiary political and economic tract, part practical yet irreverent guide to building sensible cob and earthen homes for real people, Mudgirls Manifesto is about respecting the earth and each other, and crafting meaningful lives. A powerful, positive antidote to troubled times."--
Subjects: Mudgirls Natural Building Collective.; Earth houses.; Ecological houses.; Sustainable buildings.; Sustainable living.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sorry we missed you [videorecording] / by Loach, Ken,1936-film director.; Hitchen, Kris,actor.; Honeywood, Debbie,actor.; Stone, Rhys,actor.; Proctor, Katie,actor.; Zeitgeist Films,publisher.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher.;
Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood, Rhys Stone, Katie Proctor.Ricky and his wife Abby, who lost their home in the 2008 financial crash, are desperate to get out of their economic distress. When Ricky gets the opportunity to be his own boss as a delivery driver, they trade in their only asset, Abby's car, for a new white van and the dream that Ricky can work his way up to owning his own franchise. But the couple find their lives are quickly pushed further to the edge by an unrelenting work schedule, a ruthless supervisor, and the needs of their children.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Debt; Man-woman relationships; Delivery of goods; Families; Autonomy;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rizzoli & Isles. [videorecording] / by Alexander, Sasha,1975-; Bracco, Lorraine,1955-; Bridges, Jordan,1973-; Gerritsen, Tess.; Harmon, Angie,1972-; McGill, Bruce,1950-; Robin, Michael M.; Tamaro, Janet.; Thompson Young, Lee,1984-; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Disc one. See one. Do one. Teach one -- Boston Strangler redux -- Sympathy for the Devil -- She works hard for the money ; Disc two. Money for nothing -- I kissed a girl -- Born to run -- I'm Your boogie man ; Disc 3. The beast in me -- When the gun goes bang bang.Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Jordan Bridges, Lee Thompson Young, Bruce McGill, Lorraine Bracco.A Boston medical examiner and police officer investigate crime on the streets of Boston. Hailing from very different economic backgrounds, the strong, competent women effectively work together to solve the city's most puzzling crimes.PG.DVD ; Dobly surround 5.1 (English) and stereo (Portuguese) ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Female friendship; Isles, Maura (Fictitious character); Medical examiners (Law); Medical television programs.; Policewomen; Rizzoli, Jane, Detective (Fictitious character);
© c2011., Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century [videorecording] / by Fukuyama, Francis,on-screen participant.; Pemberton, Justin,film director.; Piketty, Thomas,on-screen participant.; Stiglitz, Joseph,on-screen participant.; Kino Lorber (Firm),film distributor.;
Francis Fukuyama, Joseph Stiglitz, Thomas Piketty.Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2020.Based on the international bestseller by rock-star economist Thomas Piketty (which sold over three million copies worldwide and landed Piketty on Time's list of most influential people), this captivating documentary is an eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption that the accumulation of capital runs hand in hand with social progress, and shines a new light on today's growing inequalities. Traveling through time, the film assembles accessible pop-culture references coupled with interviews of some of the world's most influential experts delivering an insightful and empowering journey through the past and into our future.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Capitalism.; Capital.; Income distribution.; Wealth.; Economic development.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Final cut : a novel / by Watson, S. J.(Steven J.),author.;
"Blackwood Bay. An ordinary place, home to ordinary people. It used to be a buzzing seaside destination. But now, ravaged by the effects of dwindling tourism and economic downturn, it's a ghost town--and the perfect place for film-maker Alex to shoot her new documentary. But the community is deeply suspicious of her intentions. After all, nothing exciting ever happens in Blackwood Bay ... or does it?"--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Women motion picture producers and directors; Documentary films; Missing children; Fishing villages; Small cities; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Surviving progress [videorecording] / by Atwood, Margaret,1939-; Crooks, Harold.; Goodall, Jane,1934-; Hawking, S. W.(Stephen W.); Roy, Mathieu.; Suzuki, David T.,1936-; Venter, J. Craig.; Big Picture Media Corporation.; Cinemaginaire (Firm); First-Run Features (Firm); National Film Board of Canada.;
Featuring, Stephen Hawking, Margaret Atwood, Jane Goodall, Michael Hudson, David Suzuki, Craig Venter.Technological advancement, economic development, population increase - are they signs of a thriving society, or too much of a good thing? Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, 'Surviving Progress' is a provocative documentary that explores the concept of progress in the modern world, guiding through the major 'progress traps' facing civilization in the arenas of technology, economics, consumption, and the environment.E.DVD ; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Progress; Progress; Progress.; Science and civilization.; Technological innovations; Technological innovations; Technology and civilization.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2012., First Run Features,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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