Banks and the poor: a documentary, part 1 of 2, 1971

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Date
1971
Summary
Examines how the banking industry exploits the poor in the areas of consumer credits, personal loans, and the perpetuation of slum housing. Lists Congressmen who have bank holdings or directorships, but who have disregarded House rule 8 by voting on banking legislation. Part 1 of 2. Narrated by Philip Sterling.
Contributor
Silverstein, Morton
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Subjects
Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Banks and banking--United States; Conflict of interests--United States; Poverty; Consumer education; Banks and banking
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
00:30:53 hh:mm:ss; 16mm film
Notes
Films @ UM
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Other Identifiers
Fedora 2 PID: umd:729816; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/42798; Filename: lms-064668

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