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Sociology: Participant Observation

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 11, 2019

$1.00 - $7.18

Some research questions can only really be studied by sociologists getting out of their offices and interacting directly with the people they want to study. Starting with the famous Chicago School of sociology, this film uses both contemporary (Ferrell) and classic (Patrick, Holdaway, Humphries,…

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Sociology: Relighting the Streets: Situational Crime Prevention

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 8, 2020

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Over the past 50 years an increasingly-influential school of criminology has argued that finding “the causes of crime” or “solutions to the problem of crime” is not possible. The best we can do, they argue, is manage and limit the extent of crime. Situational Crime Prevention,…

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Sociology: Self Report Methods: Interviews and Questionnaires

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 11, 2019

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How do school students negotiate the pressures to perform well academically alongside the pressure to be popular and cool? Carolyn Jackson combined questionnaires and interviews to research this question and this film uses her study, Lads and Ladettes, to illustrate why these methods are chosen,…

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Sociology: Space, Place and (Broken) Windows

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 10, 2019

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Spatial criminology asks whether it’s possible to reduce crime by changing social spaces. This film begins with Zimbardo’s influential abandoned cars experiment and the development of Wilson and Kelling’s Broken Windows theory. It looks at the impact of Broken Windows policy on…

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Sociology: Strain Theory

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 10, 2019

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Robert Merton was one of the first sociologists to look at the relationship between culture and crime and this short film provides a clear introduction to Strain Theory - one of the most influential criminological theories of the 20th century. It also looks at Strain Theory's application to contemporary…

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Sociology: The Cannibal on Bus 1170 (Rethinking Moral Panics)

from ShortCutstv PRO on July 9, 2019

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When Vincent Li murdered and then cannibalised 22 year old Tim McLean on a Greyhound Bus heading for Winnipeg, the shock waves ran through Canadian society. But when Li was found unfit to face trail and later released, shock turned to outrage and triggered a social media moral panic. This film,…

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Sociology: The Decline of Religion?

from ShortCutstv PRO on May 27, 2021

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With contributions from leading experts on the study of religion, this film gives students a new take on secularisation theory. While secularisation theory assumes that in pre-modernity religion was everywhere whereas in modernity it’s almost nowhere, more recent research suggests that rather…

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Socrates of Kamchatka

from Irina Patkanian PRO on June 19, 2018

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'Socrates of Kamchatka: Story of a Horse' is a hybrid (fiction/nonfiction) whimsical philosophical tale about the 'breaking' of horses and people by communist masters. It tells a story about a small community in Kamchatka, Russia living through Communism, Yeltsin's Capitalism…

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Soeurs

from Les Batelières Productions PRO on January 6, 2025

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Aux portes de Paris, derrière les murs en briques d’un bâtiment centenaire, les sœurs Bénédictines du prieuré Sainte Bathilde partagent leur vie et leur foi en retrait. Entre les nombreuses prières, elles travaillent pour faire exister leur communauté,…

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SOEURS DE COMBAT

from LE CINQUIEME REVE PRO on March 24, 2026

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En 1998, Julia Butterfly Hill s’est engagée corps et âme pour sauver une forêt de la destruction au Nord de la Californie. Comme un écho retentissant, des jeunes femmes de 20 ans, partout dans le monde aujourd’hui, se lèvent et rêvent, chacune à…

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So Far from India

from Concord Media PRO on October 30, 2015

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Conflicts of Indian culture with western society in the experience of one man. Ashok Sheth is one of many Indian immigrants who work in subway news stands in New York City. His life is anonymous, but it has the advantage of freedom from family obligations and demands. In August 1981, a film crew accompanied…

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