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We follow workers into the USA in search of their American Dream. We also stay at home with Columbian farmers who are part of a rural middle class thanks to one of the world's most successful co-operatives. This programme looks at workers who feel they need to flee their country in order to ach...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Loncraine, Joe (Director, Producer), Sitaram, Anya (Producer), Turner, Mark, 1979- (Producer), Wilson, Richard (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London : SW Pictures Ltd., 2010.
Series:Current affairs in video
Other America
Subjects:
Poverty > Latin America.
Poverty > Mexico.
Latin America > Emigration and immigration.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Latin America > Economic conditions.
Mexico > Economic conditions.
United States > Economic conditions.
Pauvreté > Amérique latine.
Pauvreté > Mexique.
Amérique latine > Émigration et immigration.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques.
Mexique > Conditions économiques.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration.
Economic history
Emigration and immigration
Poverty
Latin America
Mexico
United States
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documentary film.
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Documentaires.
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Summary:We follow workers into the USA in search of their American Dream. We also stay at home with Columbian farmers who are part of a rural middle class thanks to one of the world's most successful co-operatives. This programme looks at workers who feel they need to flee their country in order to achieve success and others who have stayed at home and become successful through working together.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 9, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (23 min.).
Playing Time:00:22:32