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Commanding heights the battle for the world economy

Cran, William. (Added Author). Barker, Greg. (Added Author). Sullivan, Michael. (Added Author). Yergin, Daniel Commanding heights : the battle for the world economy. (Added Author). Stanislaw, Joseph Commanding heights : the battle for the world economy. (Added Author). Stiers, David Ogden. (Added Author). Invision Productions, Ltd. (Added Author). Heights Productions, Inc. (Added Author). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Added Author). WGBH Video (Firm) (Added Author). Lion Television, Ltd. (Added Author).

Summary: This series explores our changing world: the new rules of the game, the winners and losers in the clash between government and the marketplace, the great debate over the impact of globalization, and the powerful forces shaping our economy and the future of society.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1578079403 (episode 3)
  • ISBN: 157807939X (episode 2)
  • ISBN: 1578079381 (episode 1)
  • ISBN: 1578079373 (set)
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Publisher: [Boston, MA] : WGBH Boston Video, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Based on the book by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw.
Videodisc release of the 2002 television documentary series.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Special features: Daniel Yergin on creating a television series from his book ; Q & A with Daniel Yergin and producers William Cran and Greg Barker ; access to Commanding Heights website ; an excerpt from the companion book ; a complete list of interview subjects included in the series.
Formatted Contents Note: episode 1. The battle of ideas / produced and directed by William Cran -- episode 2. The agony of reform / produced and directed by William Cran -- episode 3. The new rules of the game / written, produced and directed by Greg Barker.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Chris Lysaght ; photography, Jeff Baynes ... [et al.] ; music, Paul Foss ; writers, William Cran, Daniel Yergin.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, David Ogden Stiers.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital.
Language Note:
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Subject: Yergin, Daniel Film and video adaptations
Stanislaw, Joseph Film and video adaptation
Economic policy
Capitalism History 20th century
Economic history 20th century
Markets
Privatization
Deregulation
Economic history 1945-
Competition, International
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Documentary television programs
Free trade
Globalization

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Homer Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library DVD 338.9 COM V.1 (Text) V.1 000098089 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 338.9 COM V.2 (Text) V.2 000098087 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 338.9 COM V.3 (Text) V.3 000098086 Video Available -

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