Sociology
35 title(s) found.A Sun Like Nowhere Else - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525795Acadians are French-speaking Maritimers. In this film the people speak for themselves--about their...
Au Chic Resto Pop (Subtitled) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519949A film on poverty in Montréal built around six songs that the characters have written together...
Canadian Notebook - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519916A picture of living and working conditions in Canada's four major employment fields. Several newly...
Canadian Portraits - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525439In this tribute to the cultural diversity that characterizes present-day Canada, a teenage girl...
Change in the Maritimes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523315Suitable for the classroom (intermediate and high school), this film examines the changing economy...
City Limits - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523800Forthright, critical analysis of the problems of North American cities by Jane Jacobs, authority...
Enemy Alien - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523277This is about a people who dared to ask: "What are they going to do with us?" The...
Eye Witness No. 2 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523220Canada takes her seat on the United Nations Security Council and speeches by delegates are heard...
For Man Must Work or The End of Work - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524423The 20th century has seen the creation of colossal wealth and exploding economies. But the days of...
Four Portraits - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522409Four families; all new Canadians. In some ways their problems are as diverse as the different parts...
Iceland on the Prairies - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522593This film tells the inspiring story of the rise of the Icelandic communities in western Canada and...
John Bull's Own Island - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB541293Wartime mobilization of labour reduced export trade to a bare minimum. Many capital investments...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City: Heaven and Hell -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523243An outline of the opposed natures--creative and destructive--of the city in history. In this film...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 2: The City: Cars or People? -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524167A study of an old but dangerously growing problem: how to make the city accessible for meeting and...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520485History shows that cities thrive best when they live in harmony and balance with the countryside...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 4: The Heart of the City - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522807A study of the growing sterility, dullness and congestion that is destroying the vitality, variety...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 5: The City as Man's Home - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521215Slums, giant public housing complexes, mass suburbs, anonymous and bleak luxury apartments--almost...
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 6: The City and the Future - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525313An inevitable and urgent choice must be made between low-grade urban sprawl and a new kind of...
Manufactured Landscapes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539632For almost three decades, internationally renowned Canadian artist Edward Burtynsky has been...
No Longer Vanishing - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528810A discussion of the status of Indigenous Peoples in Canada that emphasizes their integration into...
Passport to Canada - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522370Thousands of immigrants come from Europe to Canada offering strength and skills in exchange for...
Population Explosion - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528628A film in cut-out animation depicting the demographic problems of the world. It shows that in many...
Potatoes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526430This documentary deals with the gradual shift from the family farm to corporation-run farms, with...
Return of the Indian - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB546809A discussion of the status of Indigenous Peoples in Canada that emphasizes their integration into...
The Emperor's New Clothes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522932Filmed in Canada, the United States and Mexico over a three-year period, this provocative...
The Newcomers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523346All across Canada, at every level, national life is being enriched and strengthened by the talents...
The Third Heaven - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539536The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver. The Third Heaven...
Town Planning (The Master Plan) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525540A graphic illustration of how the science of town planning can be directed towards the re-planning...
Turbulences - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522400What happens when a butterfly flutters its wings? Does the air around it rumble and seethe...
Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 1 -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534288This episode puts a human face on the immigrant experience. Newcomers tell us why they have come to...
Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 2 -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534289Through interviews with new Canadians and supporting dramatizations, episode 2 looks at the trials...
Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 3 -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534290Canada espouses the concept of a cultural mosaic, where ethnic and cultural diversity is respected...
Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 4 -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534291This final segment looks at the challenges newcomers face finding employment. The problem of having...
When Asia Speaks - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520558Contrasting the wealth of Asian raw materials with the poverty of the masses, this film takes a...
Why Canada? - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524084Why do immigrants come to Canada and how do so many of them manage to establish a business or...