Commanding heights : the battle for the world economy
(DVD)
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Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement
338.9 C7359
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338.9 C7359
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Copy Number | Status |
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Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement | 338.9 C7359 | #1-3 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
This PBS series is based on the best-selling book by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw.
General Note
Special features of these DVDs: Daniel Yergin on creating a television series from a book; Q&A with Yergin and producers William Cran and Greg Barker; access to the Commanding Heights web site; excerpt from the companion book to the series; complete list of interview subjects included in the series.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, David Ogden Stiers ; original music, Paul Foss.
Description
Filmed on five continents, the narrative combines film footage with dramatic stories and interviews with world leaders and thinkers from twenty different countries, including: Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney, former USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev, Mexican President Vicente Fox, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew, former Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin, Rep. Richard Gephardt, and President George W. Bush's Economic Advisor Lawrence Lindsey. Captures the issues that have defined the wealth and fate of nations and shows how the battle over the world economy will shape our lives in the twenty-first century.
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DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Barker, G., Yergin, D., Stanislaw, J., Clinton, B., Fox Quesada, V., Gorbachev, M. S., Cheney, R. B., & Stiers, D. O. (2002). Commanding heights: the battle for the world economy . WGBH Boston.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greg. Barker et al.. 2002. Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy. WGBH Boston.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greg. Barker et al.. Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy WGBH Boston, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Barker, Greg., et al. Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy WGBH Boston, 2002.
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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