Poverty, Inc. / Ro*co Films ; Brainstorm Media ; Tugg ; Acton Media presents a Poverty Cure production in association with Coldwater Media ; producers, James F. Fitzgerald, Jr., Michael Matheson Miller ; written by Jonathan Witt, Michael Matheson Miller, Simon Scionka ; directed by Michael Matheson Miller.

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"The West has positioned itself as the protagonist of development, giving rise to a vast multi-billion dollar poverty industry — the business of doing good has never been better. Yet the results have been mixed, in some cases even catastrophic, and leaders in the developing world are growing increas...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: PovertyCure (Organization) (Production company)
ColdWater Media (Production company)
Ro*Co Films Educational (Firm) (Presenter)
Brainstorm Media (Presenter)
Tugg Inc (Presenter)
Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty (Presenter)
Other Authors: Miller, Michael Matheson (Screenwriter, Film director, Film producer)
Witt, Jonathan (Screenwriter)
Scionka, Simon (Screenwriter, Editor of moving image work, director of photography,)
Fitzgerald, James F. (Film producer)
Wade, Magatte (Interviewee)
Ayittey, George B. N., 1945- (Interviewee)
Escobari, Marcella (Interviewee)
Sirico, Robert A. (Narrator)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Captioned in English.
Published: [Sausalito, Calif.] : Ro*co Educational, [2015]
Edition:[Educational edition.].
Subjects:
Poverty > Developing countries.
Poverty > International cooperation.
Human services > Developing countries.
Economic assistance.
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Developing countries > Social conditions.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (91 min.)) : digital, sound, color.
Variant Title:
Poverty, Inc. : fighting poverty is big business, but who profits the most?
Poverty, Incorporated.
Format: Electronic Video

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