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The Pacific century
- Title
- The Pacific century [videorecording] / A co-production of Pacific Basin Institute/Jigsaw Productions in association with NHK-Japan, KCTS/Seattle, and Antelope Films, Inc.
- Publication
- S. Burlington, Vt. : Annenberg/CPB Project, 1992.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v. 12 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 12 | Offsite | |
| v. 9 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 9 | Offsite | |
| v. 8 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 8 | Offsite | |
| v. 7 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 7 | Offsite | |
| v. 6 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 6 | Offsite | |
| v. 5 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 5 | Offsite | |
| v. 4 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 4 | Offsite | |
| v. 3 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 3 | Offsite | |
| v. 2 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 2 | Offsite | |
| v. 1 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-60 [Video] v. 1 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 10 videocassettes (60 min. each) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- "The Pacific Century is the story of how, from the 19th century onward, modern nations have emerged from the rich and varied cultures and societies of Pacific Asia. ... this introductory area studies course provides students with an understanding of the historical and geographic context of the development of Northeast Asia (China, Japan, Korea, and the Soviet Far East) and Southeast Asia (emphasizing Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam)." -- Preview.
- Series Statement
- Annenberg/CPB collection
- Alternative Title
- Meiji : Asia's response to the West.
- From the barrel of a gun.
- Writers and revolutionaries.
- Reinventing Japan.
- Inside Japan, Inc.
- Big business and ghost of Confucius.
- Fight for democracy.
- Sentimental imperialists : America in Asia.
- Future of the Pacific Basin.
- Meiji revolution.
- Two coasts of China.
- America in Asia.
- Asia's response to the West.
- Subject
- Note
- Videocassette release of the college-level telecourse first shown on PBS in 1992.
- Credits (note)
- Directed by Christopher Ralling ; written and produced by Alex Gibney ; original music by Robert Boress.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. The two coasts of China : Asia and the challenge of the West -- pt. 2. Meiji Revolution ; Meiji : Asia's response to the West -- pt. 3. From the barrel of a gun -- pt. 4. Writers and revolutionaries -- pt. 5. Reinventing Japan -- pt. 6. Inside Japan, Inc. -- pt. 7. Big business and ghost of Confucius -- pt. 8. The fight for democracy -- pt. 9. Sentimental imperialists : America in Asia -- pt. 10. The future of the Pacific Basin.
- Call Number
- *UGS-60
- OCLC
- 31795133
- Title
- The Pacific century [videorecording] / A co-production of Pacific Basin Institute/Jigsaw Productions in association with NHK-Japan, KCTS/Seattle, and Antelope Films, Inc.
- Imprint
- S. Burlington, Vt. : Annenberg/CPB Project, 1992.
- Series
- Annenberg/CPB collection
- Performer
- Peter Coyote.
- Credits
- Directed by Christopher Ralling ; written and produced by Alex Gibney ; original music by Robert Boress.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Added Author
- Coyote, Peter.Gibney, Alex.Ralling, Christopher.Pacific Basin Institute.Jigsaw Productions.KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.Antelope Films, Ltd.Annenberg/CPB Project.
- Added Title
- Meiji : Asia's response to the West.From the barrel of a gun.Writers and revolutionaries.Reinventing Japan.Inside Japan, Inc.Big business and ghost of Confucius.Fight for democracy.Sentimental imperialists : America in Asia.Future of the Pacific Basin.Meiji revolution.Two coasts of China.America in Asia.Asia's response to the West.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-60 [Video]