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Title:

The economic meltdown [dvd] : how America's fiscal fallout triggered a global crisis / WGBH ; PBS.

Format:

[dvd] :

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

PBS Distribution,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

2 videodiscs (280 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Financial crises--United States--History--21st century.
Bank failures--United States--History--21st century.
Banks and banking--Government policy--United States--21st century.
Mortgage loans--United States--History--21st century.
Foreclosure--United States--History--21st century.
United States--Economic conditions--21st century.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television series.
History.

Other Authors:

Kirk, Michael. pro. drt pro.
Wiser, Mike. aus.
Obenhaus, Mark. aus.
Schisgall, David. pro.
Gilmore, Jim. rpt.
Lyman, Will. nrt.
Sawyer, Forrest. crp.
Low, John E. cmp.
Decter, Ben. cmp.
Kirk Documentary Group. pro.
Documentary Group. pro.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) dst. dst.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) dst. dst.
PBS Distribution (Firm) dst.

Other Titles:

Frontline (Television program)

Notes:

Title from container. Videodisc release of five episodes of the documentary television series Frontline, originally aired on PBS in 2009 (Inside the meltdown, Ten trillion and counting, Breaking the bank, and The warning) and 2013 (Cliffhanger) Aspect ratio 1.85:1. Correspondent, Forrest Sawyer (Ten trillion and counting) Narrator, Will Lyman. Reported by Jim Gilmore (Inside the meltdown, Breaking the bank, The warning, Cliffhanger)

Contents:

Disc 1. Inside the meltdown / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. Ten trillion and counting / a Frontline production with The Documentary Group ; producer, David Schisgall ; written by Mark Obenhaus. Breaking the bank / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. -- disc 2. The warning / a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Michael Kirk. Cliffhanger / a Frontline production with Kirk Documentary Group Ltd. ; produced by Michael Kirk ... [et al.] ; written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser ; directed by Michael Kirk.

Summary:

Features five Frontline programs: Inside the Meltdown-Investigating the causes of the worst economic crisis in 70 years. Ten Trillion and Counting-The efforts to slow down the crisis added more debt. How debt constrains and challenges the government. Breaking the Bank-Wall Street risked billions and created massive losses, nearly breaking the banks. The Warning-Why did the meltdown happen? Cliffhanger-Investigation of how Washington has failed to solve the country's problems of debt.

ISBN:

1608839192
9781608839193

OCLC:

(OCoLC)843127549

UPC:

841887019224

Locations:

ORAX826 -- Scott Community College (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

OOAX232 -- Clinton Community College Library (Clinton)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)