Frontline. Is Wal-Mart good for America?
(DVD)

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DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887005548

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General Note
Originally broadcast on Nov. 16, 2004 as a segment of Frontline.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Carol Slatkin ; camera, David Smith, Mitchell Farkas ; music, Eric Kaye.
Participants/Performers
Correspondent: Hedrick Smith.
Description
Examines Wal-Mart's importation of Chinese goods into the United States. Discusses that while some economists credit Wal-Mart's focus on low costs with helping contain U.S. inflation, others charge that the company is the main force driving the massive overseas shift to China in the production of American consumer goods, resulting in hundreds of thousands of lost jobs and a lower standard of living in the U.S.
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Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, H., & Young, R. (. (2005). Frontline . PBS Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick and Rick (Director) Young. 2005. Frontline. PBS Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick and Rick (Director) Young. Frontline PBS Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick., and Rick (Director) Young. Frontline PBS Video, 2005.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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