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Crossing the American crises : from collapse to action /

On September 15, 2008, the United States fell into the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. The same day, we set out on a trip around the country to ask the people what they had to say about it. In 2010, we went back to see how things had changed. Their voices reveal desperation, indig...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leindecker, Silvia (Director), Fox, Michael (Journalist) (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Pottstown, PA : MVD Entertainment Group, 2011.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial crises > United States.
United States > Economic conditions > 2001-2009.
United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 2009-
Economic history
Financial crises
United States
Since 2001
Documentaries and Factual Films
Alexander Street Video.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
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Summary:On September 15, 2008, the United States fell into the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. The same day, we set out on a trip around the country to ask the people what they had to say about it. In 2010, we went back to see how things had changed. Their voices reveal desperation, indignation, hope, dreams and a disastrous economic breakdown; chaos generated by a system of inequality.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (88 min.).
Playing Time:01:27:53