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TITLE: North America [videorecording] : the post-industrial transformation, [pt.1] / a production of Cambridge Studios in collaboration with ABC-TV Open Learning, Australia...et al.
ADDED TITLE: Power of place: world regional geography. 9-10, North America: the post industrial transformation, [Part I]. [videorecording]
SERIES: Power of place: world regional geography ; 9-10
SERIES: Power of place: world regional geography 9-10.
PUBLISHED: Santa Barbara, CA : Annenberg/CPB Project ; 1996.
DESCRIPTION: 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
NOTES: A twenty six part course, each cassette containing 2 programs of 29 min. each.
NOTES: " The Annenberg/CPB Collection" -- cassette container.
NOTES: Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
NOTES: Organized around the textbook: Geography: realms, regions and concepts/ H.J. de Blij and Peter O. Muller. New York: Wiley, 1994.
NOTES: Pog. 9. Inner vs. "edge" cities: Boston, ethnic mosaic. Chicago, farming on the edge. -- Prog. 10. Ethnic fragmentation in Canada; Quebec, an island of French. Vancouver, Hong Kong East.
NOTES: Exec. producers, lance Wisniewski, Bob Burns; director, Nancy Caulfield; producers, Cambridge Studios USA.
NOTES: Commentator: H.J. de Blij.
NOTES: Narrator: Deborah Dorsey.
NOTES: A telecourse designed to build understanding of geography by examining eleven regions of the world and their interconnections. Each program contains case studies which characterize an individual region. Boston, Ethnic Mosaic examines ethnic relations and conflicts in inner-city Boston and proposed "empowerment zones". Chicago, Farming on the Edge explores the pressure of suburban growth on agricultural communities surrounding Chicago. Quebec, Island of French, examines the resistance of French-speakers to domination by English and the role played by a large immigrant population in the controversy. Vancouver, Hong Kong East, explores the problematic impact of immigrants from Hong Kong on housing development in Vancouver, B.C.
NOTES: VHS.
NOTES: English.
SUBJECT: Enterprise zones--Massachusetts--Boston.
SUBJECT: Human geography.
SUBJECT: Sociology, Urban--Illinois--Chicago.
SUBJECT: Agriculture--Illinois--Chicago.
SUBJECT: Immigrants--Quebec (Province)
SUBJECT: Architecture, domestic--British Columbia--Vancouver.
SUBJECT: Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver.
SUBJECT: Films for the hearing impaired.
SUBJECT: Boston (Mass.)--History--20th century.
SUBJECT: Boston (Mass.)--Ethnic relations.
SUBJECT: Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.)--History--20th century.
SUBJECT: Québec (Province)--Languages.
SUBJECT: Québec (Province)--History--20th century.
SUBJECT: Vancouver (B.C.)--History--20th century.
SUBJECT: Vancouver (B.C)--Ethnic relations.
SUBJECT: Québec (Province)--Foreign population.
SUBJECT: Montréal, Québec--Languages.
ADDED ENTRY: Dorsey, Deborah.
ADDED ENTRY: Wisniewski, Lance.
ADDED ENTRY: De Blij, Harm J.
ADDED ENTRY: Caulfield, Nancy.
ADDED ENTRY: Burns, Bob.
ADDED ENTRY: Centre national de documentation pédagogique (France)
ADDED ENTRY: Cambridge Studios.
ADDED ENTRY: Open Learning Agency of Australia'
ADDED ENTRY: ABC Television Network.
ADDED ENTRY: Annenberg/CPB Project.
ADDED ENTRY: inner vs. "edge" cities [videorecording]
ADDED ENTRY: Boston, ethnic mosaic [videorecording]
ADDED ENTRY: Chicago, farming on the edge? [videorecording]
ADDED ENTRY: Ethnic fragmentation in Canada [videorecording]
ADDED ENTRY: Quebec, an island of French [videorecording]
ADDED ENTRY: Vancouver, Hong Kong East [videorecording]

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