Episode number 8 of Series “The Pacific century”.
This program uses the recent history of South Korea to look at the way economic success in South East Asia is leading to greater democracy. A union member, a journalist, a women’s rights activist and a successful businessman are four characters in a powerful, emotional story of people demanding a greater stake and a say in the way their nation is run. A study guide and faculty manual are available to accompany this series.
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ACMI Identifier
325342
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Korea (South)
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)