Global cities immigration and the world economy

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Date
2004
Summary
The globalization of the world's economy has brought about massive shifts in population--some welcomed, some meeting fear and resistance. This high-energy series tours five cities where such changes are evident, gathering perspectives from New York, Tokyo, London, Frankfurt, and Mexico City. It also studies America's increasingly divisive national debate over immigration.; Title for disc 6 (America's immigration debate) from container. No opening or closing credits for disc 6.
Contributor
Ruiz, Wilson R
Publishers
Cadec Pictures (Firm); Kraffftwerk Film; Aaron Goldman Productions; Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Asian Culture; Japanese Culture; European Culture; British Culture; English Culture; German Culture; Mexican Culture; Government, Law, Politics; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Government, Law, Politics; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Emigration and immigration Economic aspects; Globalization Economic aspects; Immigration opponents United States; New York (N.Y.) Economic conditions; Tokyo (Japan) Economic conditions; London (England) Economic conditions; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) Economic conditions; Mexico City (Mexico) Economic conditions; United States Emigration and immigration
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
156 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Narration: Roger Williams.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089821; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10802; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3277; OCLC: ocm65338287; Catalog Key: alephsys003345640; Catalog Key: 34170

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