The Concrete Revolution : the Other Side of the "Chinese Miracle"
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Originally released in 2004.
Special features: Lesson plan/guidebook; director's statement.
Through a blend of social commentary, frank interviews and evocative imagery, examines the tremendous moral and human cost of creating a 'New China' for the 2008 Olympics. As traditional communities are bulldozed to make way for modern high-rise apartments and ancient traditions are cast aside, just who is benefitting?
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English or Chinese language tracks with optional English subtitles.
PUBLISHED
Beverly Hills, CA : Choices Video, [2006]
Year Published: 2006
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 61 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook.
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1933724005
9781933724003
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Xiaolu, Guo.
Scott, Matthew, composer.
Choices, Inc.
SUBJECTS
Olympic Games -- 2008 : -- Beijing, China)
China -- Civilization -- 2002-
China -- Western influences.
China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
China -- Politics and government -- 2002-
China -- Social conditions -- 2000-
China -- Social life and customs -- 2002-