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Title:

Globalization & human rights [videorecording] / executive producers, Rory O'Connor, Danny Schechter ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Cinema Guild,
International Center for Global Communicationsinc. :
Cinema Guild,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

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

Subject:

Saro-Wiwa, Ken,--1941-
World Economic Forum.
Amnesty International.
Global March Against Child Labour.
South Asian Coalition on Child Servitude.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria.
World Conference on Human Rights--(1993 :--Vienna, Austria)
International economic relations--Social aspects.
International finance--Social aspects.
Internationalism
International business enterprises--Social aspects.
International business enterprises--Social aspects--South Africa.
International business enterprises--Social aspects--Nigeria.
International business enterprises--Social aspects--Indonesia.
International business enterprises--Social aspects--Thailand.
Human rights.
Developing countries--Foreign economic relations.

Other Authors:

Schechter, Danny.
O'Connor, Rory.
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne.
Rubin, Robert Edward, 1938-
Soros, George.
Sweeney, John J., 1934-
Nader, Ralph.
Hormats, Robert D.
Manuel, Trevor A.
Tutu, Desmond.
McDougall, Gay J.
Nairn, Allan.
Ramos-Horta, Jose.
Globalvision, Inc.
Institute for Global Communications.
Independent Television Service.
Cinema Guild.

Notes:

Originally produced for television in 1998. Narrator: Charlayne Hunter-Gault. Commentary: Ralph Nader, Robert Rubin, George Soros, John Sweeney, Newt Gingrich, Robert Hormats, Trevor Manuel, Desmond Tutu, Gay McDougall, Allan Nairn, Jose Ramos-Horta.

Summary:

Documentary examining the clash between the trend of increasing economic globalization and international human rights advocacy. Investigates the impact of foreign economic influence on gold miners in South Africa, the petroleum industry in Nigeria, the collapse of the economy of Indonesia, child labor abuses in Thailand and the situation in East Timor.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42909716

Locations:

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)