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Economics / Bullfrog Films presents ; directed & produced by David Springbett ; writers, Heather MacAndrew, Des Kennedy ; produced in association with Vision TV ; produced in association with the Saskatchewan Communications Network ; produced by Asterisk Productions Ltd.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- ReInventing the world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Radical economics.
- Economics--Sociological aspects.
- Economics.
- Capitalism--United States.
- Capitalism.
- United States.
- United States--Economic policy--1993-2001.
- Economic policy.
- Social change.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (50 min.) : digital, sound, color.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2018]
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- Takes a look at the modern economic system and its purported benefit to global society. Denounces the myths that everything has a price tag, purchasing things will bring people happiness, and that wealth, happiness and fulfillment are inseparable from money. Asserts that focusing on human and natural capital can truly benefit society and suggests that the values of life outweigh financial values. Featured are David Korten and Maude Barlow, along with Paul Hawken, Amory and Hunter Lovins.
- Participant:
- Host & narrator, Des Kennedy ; participants, Amory Lovins, Hunter Lovins, Wayne Roberts, Joanne Kliejunas, Kevin Danaher, David Korten, Maude Barlow, Jim Green, Bruce Campbell, Paul Hawken.
- Credits:
- Editor, Jack Morbin ; photography, Gord More - Quadra Productions ; original music, Tobin Stokes.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: Asterisk Productions Ltd., ©2001.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 5, 2018).
- Publisher Number:
- bf-econ Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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