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Title:

The Heart of the dragon. Episode 3, Eating [videorecording] / an ASH Films co-production with the English Association Trust ... [et al.] for Channel Four.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Ambrose Video Pub. distributor,

Copyright Date:

c1988

Description:

1 videocassette (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Agriculture--Economic aspects--Szechwan.--Szechwan.
Birth control--China.
Food supply--China.
Gastronomy--China.
Population policy--China.
China--Social life and customs--1976-

Other Authors:

Kennard, David.
ASH Films.
Channel Four (Great Britain) cn
English Association Trust.
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Library Video Classics Project.

Other Titles:

Eating [videorecording]

Notes:

"The John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Library Video Classics Project" Dates vary: on cassette, c1984; publicity material, c1988. VHS format. Videocassette release of the 1984 production.

Summary:

Compares the markets in China's culinary capital of Canton with the more frugal and ancient agricultural technology of the hundred million people of Sichuan. Asks how long China can support a population that, despite birth control, continues to grow at an alarming rate.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)17988710

Locations:

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)