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The empty ATM [videorecording] / directed and produced by Angus Macqueen. Publisher: New York: Educational Broadcasting Corporation, c2003. 1 videocassette (1 hr. 17 min.). Interview with Joseph Stiglitz. Abstract: Examines the effects of national and international financial policies on the Argentinian economy. Segments include background on the banking crisis, protests, and barter clubs.University Museum Library Desk VHS HC175 .E56 2003
Everybody's ethnic: your invisible culture [videorecording].Publisher: [Lake Zurich, Ill.]: Learning Seed, c2001. 1 videocassette (21 min.) Abstract: Helps viewers hold a mirror to their own culture. Includes footage of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration, a Balinese funeral, street life in New Delhi, and compares these to cultural norms in modern American societyUniversity Museum Library Desk VHS GN357 .E94 2001
Evil wind, evil air = Mal viento pasmo mal aire [videorecording]/ [produced by] Lauris McKee. Ecuador: Museo de Banco Central de Ecuador; University Park, PA: Penn State Audio-Visual Services [distributor], 1987, c1985. 1 videocassette (22 min.) Series: Serie etnomedicina y niqos. AbstractPresents the beliefs surrounding the idea that disease is brought by the 'evil' wind to children in the Ecuadorian mountains. Demonstrates traditional methods of prevention and cure for this disease. University Museum Library Desk VHS F3721.3.M4 E95 1987
Evolution of society[videorecording]/produced by Productions Coscient, Inc., in association with Canal Vie .... [et al.] Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1999. 5 videocassettes (53 min. ea.) Narrator, George Morris. Abstract: Identifies five elements of society (education, work, commerce, punishment, and social classes) and explores how they have evolved, from their earliest manifestations in hunter/gatherer communities to the highly refined forms recognized today. Noted scholars discuss each phenomenon, offering insights into how institutions change to reflect a society's needs and values. Contents: pt. 1 Education. pt. 2 Work. pt. 3 Commerce. pt. 4 Punishments. pt. 5 Social classes. University Museum Library Desk VHS HM626 .E936 1999 1-5
Everything is relatives [videorecording]/a Films for the Humanities and Social Sciences presentation; written and presented by Bruce Dakowski; produced and directed by Andre Singer. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1990. 1 videocassette (52 min.): sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in. Series: Pioneers of social anthropology. Abstract: Reviews the life and work of social anthropologist William Rivers. Describes his work among the people of the Torres Straits and the Todas of southern India and how he was led to stress the importance of kinship ties in understanding culture. His efforts to provide anthropology with a sound scientific base are evaluated in detail. University Museum Library Desk GN21.R53 E84 1990.
Eyanopapi: the heart of the Sioux [videorecording] / Centre Productions; written and produced by Philip Deloria. Publisher: [Boulder, Colo.]: Centre Productions ; Chicago, Ill.: Clearvue/eav [distributor], c1989. 1 videocassette (29 min.) Abstract: Details the historical and religious significance of the South Dakota Black Hills to the Sioux nation.University Museum Library Desk VHS F657.B6 E93 1989
Family across the sea. [videorecording] South Carolina ETV Network. San Francisco, Calif.: California Newsreel, 1991. Videorecording (56 min.) Abstract: A delegation of Gullah people travels from the United States to Sierra Leone to trace the roots of their heritage. University Museum Library E185.93.S7 F35 1991.
Fat chance [videorecording] / The National Film Board of Canada ; producers, Joe MacDonald, Charles Konowal; director, Jeff Mckay; writer, Bonnie Dickie.Publisher: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c1994.1 videocassette (73 min.) Performed by: Rick Zakowich. Abstract: "Rick Zakowich is fat. Many would call him obese. Now at 40 he feels he's come to that stage in his life where it's do or die. Nothing has ever worked before; and after 30 years of trying and failing, he wants to give it one more chance. He feels confident; he's got the support of his family and friends, but more importantly he believes in himself. FAT CHANCE is the story of Rick's journey toward a new sense of self. Caught in a world where looks are everything, Rick aspires to thinness, but ultimately begins to question the real values of this world promulgated by media, fashion and diet-mania." University Museum Library Desk VHS BF697.5.B63 F38 1994
