Is Wal-Mart good for America?
(DVD)

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Contributors
Smith, Hedrick.
Young, Rick.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Video.
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video, ©2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Available from another library
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Discount houses (Retail trade) -- Social aspects -- United States.
Discount houses (Retail trade) -- United States.
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Wal-Mart (Firm)

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Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video, ©2004.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887005548

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on Nov. 16, 2004 as a segment of: Frontline
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Carol Slatkin; camera, David Smith, Mitchell Farkas; music, Eric Kaye
Participants/Performers
Correspondent: Hedrick Smith
Description
Frontline explores the retail giant's influence on the American economy, noting U.S. job losses and soaring Chinese exports. Interviews with retail execs, trade experts, economists and more, some who credit Wal-Mart's focus on low costs with helping contain U.S. inflation, others charge that the company is driving the overseas shift to China of the production of American consumer goods.
Target Audience
Not rated.
Target Audience
Grade 7 to adult.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Colby: Public Performance rights purchased.
Language
Closed-captioned

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, H., & Young, R. (2004). Is Wal-Mart good for America? . PBS Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick and Rick. Young. 2004. Is Wal-Mart Good for America?. PBS Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick and Rick. Young. Is Wal-Mart Good for America? PBS Video, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Hedrick., and Rick Young. Is Wal-Mart Good for America? PBS Video, 2004.

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