| Description |
1 videodisc : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Ironweed film club ; no. 59 |
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Ironweed film club ; no. 59
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| Note |
Documentaries. |
| Language |
Summer crisis: Some dialogue in various languages, with English voice-over. |
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China slowdown: Some dialogue in Chinese with English subtitles. |
| Performer |
Overdose: Narrated by Johan Norberg. |
| Credits |
Overdose: A documentary by Devell/Borgs ; writers, Martin Borgs and Johan Norberg ; producer, Henrik Devell ; director, Martin Borgs ; based on the book, Financial fiasco by Johan Norberg. |
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Summer crisis: Produced and directed by Osterreichischer Rundfunk. |
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China slowdown: Produced and directed by Patrick Brown. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, Region 1, 4:3 aspect ratio, stereo sound. |
| Summary |
Overdose: Spells out our financial situation in layman's language and focuses on the so-called "solutions" governments have concocted to address the results of unhampered lending and borrowing. The question is raised, "How long can we support debt with more debt?" |
| Contents |
Overdose : the next financial crisis (2010 : 47 min.) -- Summer crisis (30 min.) -- China slowdown. |
| Summary |
Summer crisis: Takes a look at what is happening across Europe to small businesses and common people when national debts become too big to support and the flows of money run dry. |
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China slowdown: As demand for manufactured goods declines around the world, many people who make those goods lose their jobs. This problem is felt very strongly in China, a major source of the world's manufactured goods, where many rely on manufacturing as their sole source of income. |
| Subject |
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- China.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Feature films.
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Short films.
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| Subject |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Debts, Public.
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| Added Author |
Borgs, Martin.
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Norberg, Johan.
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Brown, Patrick.
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Ironweed Film Club.
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Osterreichischer Rundfunk.
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| Added Title |
Overdose : the next financial crisis |
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Next financial crisis |
| Note |
Title on disc label: Financial fiasco |
| Added Title |
Summer crisis
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China slowdown
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| Standard No. |
782410095998 |
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