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TITLE |
The ascent of money [videorecording] = 金錢崛起 / Chimerica Media in association with Educational Broadcasting Corporation for Channel 4. |
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IMPRINT |
London : BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; Hong Kong : Deltamac [dist.], 2010. |
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DESCRIPTION |
2 videodiscs (144 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NOTE |
"The root of all evil ... or what makes the world go round?"--Container. |
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NOTE |
Originally produced in 2008. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Disc 1. : episode 1. Dreams of avarice (48 min.) -- 2. Human bondage (48 min.) -- 3. Blowing bubbles (48 min.) (total: 144 min.) -- disc 2. : episode 4. Risky business (48 min.) -- 5. Safe as houses (48 min.) -- 6. Chimerica (48 min.) (total: 144 min.). |
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CREDITS |
Written by Niall Ferguson ; producer, Joanna Pott. |
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PERFORMER |
Presented by Niall Ferguson. |
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SUMMARY |
"In this revelatory six-part documentary series, world- renowned historian, writer and Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson examines the dynamic role of money as he takes you on an epic tour of the financial world. From the 14th century to the present, from west to east, from the Jewish ghetto in Venice to the Shanghai stock market, from the origins of money, credit and banks to the sub-prime mortgage crisis. It's a journey that brings surprises. We 'follow the money' from its unlikely source in the Arab streets to the great delta of credit that flows, as the sun rises and world revolves, from Tokyo to London, to New York. Are you in on the secret? Do you really understand what causes a bank run, an inflationary meltdown or a stock market crash? Can you tell a sub-prime from a prime loan? Combining dynamic film-making, interviews with financial big-hitters and Niall Ferguson's engaging and. |
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FORMAT |
DVD. |
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LANGUAGE |
In English ; with subtitles in Chinese and English. |
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SUBJECT |
Finance. |
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SUBJECT |
Money. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
BBC Worldwide Ltd. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Channel Four (Great Britain). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Chimerica Media. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Educational Broadcasting Corporation. |
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OTHER TITLE |
金錢崛起 [videorecording]. |
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ISBN |
4717415384101. |