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Title:

The people and the power game [videorecording] / Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; a production of Hedrick Smith Productions, Inc., in association with South Carolina Educational Television ; producer, Barak Goodman ; director, Steve Howard ; writers, Hedrick Smith, Barak Goodman, Marc Shaffer.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

3 videodiscs (ca. 160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--1993-2001.
Political science--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Lobbying--United States.
Executive power--United States.

Other Authors:

Smith, Hedrick.
Goodman, Barak.
Howard, Steve.
Shaffer, Marc.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Hedrick Smith Productions.
South Carolina Educational Television Network.
Democracy Project (Public Broadcasting Service)
Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Other Titles:

Unelected : the media.
Unelected : the lobbies.
Elected : the Presidency and Congress.

Notes:

Presenter, Hedrick Smith.

Contents:

[Pt. 1]. The unelected : the media (40 min.) -- [Pt. 2]. The unelected : the lobbies (42 min.) -- [Pt. 3]. The elected : the Presidency and Congress (78 min.).

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Hedrick Smith leads viewers into the shadows of American government, casting light on the influence of mainstream media and the lobbies, the power showdowns between the White House and Congress, and how their colliding agendas often produce gridlock.

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)