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Title:

Big business and the ghost of Confucius [videorecording] / a co-production of PBI/Jigsaw Productions in association with NHK-Japan, KCTS/Seattle and Teleac/Holland ; produced by Peter Bull ; written by Peter Bull, Alex Gibney.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Annenberg/CPB Project,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.

Reproduction Info:

DVD reproduction of VHS cassette. Cedar Falls, Iowa : Information Technology Services, University of Northern Iowa, 2013. 1 videodisc (4 3/4 in.) s2013 iaun.

Subject:

Taiwan--Economic conditions.
Korea (South)--Economic conditions.
Singapore--Economic conditions.
United States--Foreign economic relations--East Asia.
East Asia--Foreign economic relations--United States.
Industrial policy.
Economics--Confucianism.--Confucianism.
Confucianism--East Asia.
DVD-Video discs

Other Authors:

Gibney, Alex.
Bull, Peter.
Coyote, Peter.
Pacific Basin Institute.
Jigsaw Productions.
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)
Annenberg/CPB Project.
Teleac/NOT.

Notes:

Documentary. Peter Coyote.

Contents:

7. Big Business and the ghost of Confucius -- 8. Fight for democracy.

Summary:

Describes the economic success stories of Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore. Examines how these newly industrialized countries moved to the forefront of the world economy so rapidly. Examines the role played by America and Confucian beliefs in shaping the successful formula for East Asian capitalism and grapples with the question of the role of government in economic growth. Presents profiles and interviews of politicians and business leaders like former Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, and the chairman of South Korea's Hyundai Corp.

Series:

The Pacific century ; 7.
Annenberg/CPB collection.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)854433414

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)