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The Wide Angle Collection: Human Stories, Global Issues

Wide Angle is the only documentary series exclusively dedicated to current affairs beyond America’s borders. It takes viewers into the heart of pivotal international events, through the eyes of the people who are living them. For in-depth content with global significance, choose this 51-part collection of Wide Angle programs. Viewable/printable discussion guides are available online. 51-part series, 60 minutes each.

VHS is Closed-Captioned  DVD is Subtitled  


 
                        

Item#: BVL37083
Copyright date: ©2007
VHS ISBN 978-1-4213-6357-8
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-6358-5



The Series Includes : To Have and Have Not: Wealth and Poverty in the New China | Media by Milosevic: How Serbia's Dictator Wielded Power | Soul of India: Hindus and Muslims in Conflict | AIDS Warriors: Confronting Africa's Health Crisis | Coca and the Congressman: Drugs, Farming, and Socialism in Bolivia | The Prime Minister and the Press: The State of the Italian Media | Road to Riches: Black Empowerment in Today's South Africa | A State of Mind: Pageantry and Propaganda in North Korea | Dying to Leave: The Dark Business of Human Trafficking | Suicide Bombers: Inside the Minds of Failed Martyrs | The Saudi Question: What Fate Awaits the World's Top Oil Exporter? | Ladies First: Rwandan Women Help Heal Their Nation | Young, Muslim, and French: Stories of Assimilation and Defiance | Hell of a Nation: Pulling Afghani Democracy from the Fire | An Honest Citizen: Cocaine and Corruption in Colombia | Red Lines and Deadlines: Inside Iran's Reformist Media | Beslan: Siege of School No. 1 | Future for Lebanon: Politics after the Cedar Revolution | Border Jumpers: A Better Life in Botswana? | Gutted: The Demise of Scotland's Fishing Industry | H5N1: Killer Flu | The Empty ATM: Inside Argentina's Broken Economy | Bitter Harvest: The War on Drugs Meets the War on Terror | Cause for Murder: Fighting Corruption in Mexico | Unfinished Country: Haiti's Struggle for Democracy | Greetings from Grozny: Inside the Chechen Conflict | Exclusive to al-Jazeera: Media and Democracy in the Middle East | The Rock Star and the Mullahs: Cultural Tensions within Pakistan | Part 1: Time for School-The Global Education Crisis | Sahara Marathon: The Sahrawi's Race for Sovereignty | Pickles, Inc.: Arab-Israeli Women Launch a Business | 1-800-INDIA: Importing a White-Collar Economy | 18 with a Bullet: El Salvador's American-Style Gangs | Class of 2006: Morocco's Female Religious Leaders | Mixed Blessings: Changing Irish Identity | Turkey's Tigers: Integrating Islam and Corporate Culture | Part 2: Back to School-The Ongoing Struggle to Educate the World's Children | Democracy in the Rough: Long-Awaited Congolese Elections | The People's Court: Introducing the Rule of Law in China | Victory Is Your Duty: Boxing as a Policy Tool in Cuba | Gold Futures: Open-Pit Mining in Romania | The Sand Castle: Building a City in the Desert of Ras al-Khaimah | Dishing Democracy: Arab Social Reform via Satellite TV | The Dying Fields: Despair in India's Cotton Belt | Brazil in Black and White: Skin Color and Higher Education | Heart of Darfur: Fighting an International Humanitarian Crisis | Japan's About-Face: Rearming Japan and the Asian Balance of Power | Birth of a Surgeon: Empowering Midwives in Mozambique | Burning Season: Indonesia and the Global Carbon Credit Market | China Prep: Shaping the Next Generation of Chinese Leadership | Iraqi Exodus: The Iraq War and the Middle East's Refugee Crisis
     
VHS $7,647.45
DVD $7,647.45


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