Mongolia II - The City on the Steppes / ITV Global Entertainment.

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Though Mongolia is as large as all of Western Europe, its population in the mid-1970s numbered a mere 1.5 million. This is the second of two films made by Granada TV - the first-ever documentary unit allowed in from the West - that give a rare look at life in a land once deemed remote and inaccessib...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) Infobase ITV Global Entertainment
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©1975.
Series:	Films on Demand. Disappearing world.
Subjects:	Assimilation (Sociology) Physical geography. Rural-urban migration. Social ecology. Social evolution. Social structure. Tribes. Urbanization. Former Soviet republics. Mongolia. Educational films. Internet videos.
Genre:	Educational films. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (52 min.) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Geography and Demographics (1:24)
The City on the Steppes (4:33)
Lenin's Theory (0:54)
Scenes of Daily Life (1:32)
History of Ulan Bator (2:44)
Mongolian Pioneer Organization (2:14)
Young Adult Education (0:55)
Naadam (2:26)
Festivities (2:54)
Horse Racing (6:14)
English Language Class (1:37)
Young Children (2:27)
Industrial Development (2:35)
Hero of Labor (2:57)
State Planning and the Negdel (3:16)
Impact of the Negdel (5:29)
White Moon (Tsagaan Sar) (1:42)
Urban Celebration of White Moon (1:39)
Blessing of the Negdel (1:54)
Song of the Steppe (2:02)
Credits: Mongolia II - The City on the Steppes: Disappearing World (0:38)