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Title:

Global generation [videorecording] / a presentation of Films for the Humanities & Sciences ; executive producer and director, Wilson R. Ruiz ; producer, Stephen Gardner ; associate producer, Shoot for the Top Productions ; produced by Cadec Pictures.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities & Sciences,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

6 videocassettes (26 min. each) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Globalization--Political aspects.
Globalization--Moral and ethical aspects.
GLOBALIZATION--Cross-cultural studies.
Debts, External--Developing countries.
Economic assistance--Developing countries.
Technological innovations--Developing countries.
Biological diversity.
Environmental degradation.
Humanitarian assistance.
Non-governmental organizations.
Videos (VHS)

Other Authors:

Ruiz, Wilson R.
Gardner, Stephen.
Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Cadec Pictures.
Shoot for the Top Productions.

Notes:

Title on containers varies. Documentary.

Contents:

pt. 6. Global dimension. pt. 2. Global marketplace -- pt. 3. Global partnerships -- pt. 4. Global neighborhood -- pt. 5. Global grassroots -- pt. 6. Global dimension.

Summary:

This six part series focuses on current trends in globalization and the implications for both industrialized and developing countries. Drawing on live interviews and case studies from around the world, the programs explore concepts such as human rights violation, exploitation of the environment, biodiversity, third-world debt, ethical investment policies and free-market economies. The efforts of various humanitarian groups, non-governmental and grassroots organizations in staving off the widespread efforts of globalization are also explored.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48863376

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)