The Business and Economics Collection
From advertising and marketing to speculation and debt, The Business and Economics collection covers the field. Including stand-outs like the The Flaw about the 2008 financial crisis and Allan Sekula and Noel Burch's film essay on globalization, The Forgotten Space, this collection provides essential insights into the world of production, distribution and consumption.
The Business and Economics Collection includes the following titles:
Groundbreaking investigation of fast fashion reveals that while the price of clothing has been decreasing for decades the human and environmental costs have grown dramatically.
In Highland Park, MI an unelected, state-appointed Emergency Financial Manager with quasi dictatorial authority sees water privatization as key to economic recovery.
Adam Smith was both economist and moral philosopher. But his work on morality is largely forgotten, leading to tragic distortions that have shaped our global economic system. (Episode 2 of the Capitalism series)
Examines the challenges that climate change poses and discusses meaningful action that can be taken by individuals and communities.
The channel Russia Today was launched in 2005 to bring the Russian perspective on world events to a global audience.
Two daring political activists, posing as top executives, infiltrate conferences and pull off pranks designed to provoke better business practices.
An exploration of the carbon market's fight against global warming, a speculative, impalpable market, and sometimes irresponsible market.
A piercing look at the global corporate drive to control and profit from our water — from bottles to tap.
The 1970s fiscal crises in New York and Cleveland.
A lively study of visual culture, and an exploration of an age-old urban cultural phenomenon, street art. What is art's role in the context of public space and urban culture?
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