Sub-Saharan Africa [videorecording] : realm of reversals / a production of Cambridge Studios in collaboration with ABC-TV Open Learning, Australia ... [et al.]
Legacy of colonization. Understanding sickness, overcoming prejudice.
Notes:
A 26 part course, each cassette containing 2 programs of 29 min. each. "The Annenberg/CPB Collection"--Cassette container. Organized around the textbook: Geography: realms, regions and concepts / H.J. de Blij and Peter O. Muller. New York : Wiley, 1994. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Commentator: H.J. de Blij. Narrator: Deborah Dorsey.
Contents:
Prog. 19. The legacy of colonization. -- prog. 20. Understanding sickness, overcoming prejudice.
Summary:
A telecourse designed to build understanding of geography by examining eleven regions of the world and their interconnections. Each program contains case studies which characterize an individual region. Ivory Coast, the Legacy of Colonialism explores the history and current economic development of the Ivory Coast. Gabon, a Future in Oil? analyzes a failed attempt at economic growth and a poorly developed infra-structure in Gabon, who's future may lie in petroleum development. Kenya, Understanding Sickness investigates the roots of disease in Kenya. South Africa, This Land is My Land examines the new land-reform policies in post-apartheid South Africa.
Series:
Power of place : world regional geography ; 19-20
OCLC:
(OCoLC)35072443
Locations:
PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.