Through a child's eyes : views of global poverty / Verve Entertainment International PTY Ltd.

Most elementary-age children exude innocence and optimism. What about kids who face extreme poverty? This documentary focuses on the plight of underprivileged nine-year-olds across the world-revealing their hardships and challenges as well as the light-hearted spirit they often exhibit in spite of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Verve Entertainment International PTY Ltd
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2007], ©2006.
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Cultural geography.
Economic geography.
Human ecology.
Human geography > Economic aspects.
International economic relations.
Power (Social sciences)
Social classes.
Social ecology.
Human geography.
Wealth.
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 (55 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Views of global poverty
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Poverty in Pune, India (8:35)
  • Poverty in Cairo, Egypt (5:46)
  • Poverty in New York City (6:55)
  • Poverty in Bucharest, Romania (7:47)
  • Poverty in Siem Reap, Cambodia (7:40)
  • Poverty in Kigali, Rwanda (5:39)
  • Poverty in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (8:17)
  • Impact of Global Poverty on Children (1:20)