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Battle for the World Economy: The Battle of Ideas/The Agony of Reform/The New Rules of the Game

Features:
  • Daniel Yergin on creating a television series from his book
  • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and producers William Cran and Greg Barker
  • Access to the Commanding Heights web site
  • An excerpt from the companion book to the series
  • A complete list of interview subjects included in the series
View menus
    • Side #1 -- The Battle of Ideas
    • Play
    • Chapters
    • Features
    • Commanding Heights Web Site
    • The Commanding Heights Book Excerpt
    • "The Little Screen": An Article by Daniel Yergin
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and William Cran
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and Greg Barker
    • "PBS's 'Heights': Economic History as Riveting TV": An Article by Ken Ringle
    • Interviews in This Program
    • Biographies
    • English Subtitles
    • On
    • Off
    • Additional Products of Interest
    • People's Century
    • Africans in America
    • Vietnam: A Television History
    • Building Big with David Macaulay
    • The Press Secretary
    • To the Moon
    • Request a Catalog
    • Side #2 -- The Agony of Reform
    • Play
    • Chapters
    • Features
    • Commanding Heights Web Site
    • The Commanding Heights Book Excerpt
    • "The Little Screen": An Article by Daniel Yergin
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and William Cran
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and Greg Barker
    • "PBS's 'Heights': Economic History as Riveting TV": An Article by Ken Ringle
    • Interviews in This Program
    • Biographies
    • English Subtitles
    • On
    • Off
    • Additional Products of Interest
    • People's Century
    • Africans in America
    • Vietnam: A Television History
    • Building Big with David Macaulay
    • The Press Secretary
    • To the Moon
    • Request a Catalog
    • Side #3 -- The New Rules of the Game
    • Play
    • Chapters
    • Features
    • Commanding Heights Web Site
    • The Commanding Heights Book Excerpt
    • "The Little Screen": An Article by Daniel Yergin
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and William Cran
    • Q&A with Daniel Yergin and Greg Barker
    • "PBS's 'Heights': Economic History as Riveting TV": An Article by Ken Ringle
    • Interviews in This Program
    • Biographies
    • English Subtitles
    • On
    • Off
    • Additional Products of Interest
    • People's Century
    • Africans in America
    • Vietnam: A Television History
    • Building Big with David Macaulay
    • The Press Secretary
    • To the Moon
    • Request a Catalog
View chapters
    • Side #1 -- The Battle of Ideas
    • 1. Prologue [3:55]
    • 2. The Old Order Fails [8:10]
    • 3. Communism on the Heights [6:14]
    • 4. A Capitalist Collapse [8:47]
    • 5. Global Depression [5:25]
    • 6. Worldwide War [6:58]
    • 7. Planning the Peace [6:47]
    • 8. Pilgrim Mountain [3:42]
    • 9. Germany's Bold Move [4:10]
    • 10. India's Way [3:53]
    • 11. Chicago Against the Tide [7:31]
    • 12. The Specter of Stagflation [6:34]
    • 13. A Mixed Economy Flounders [8:34]
    • 14. Deregulation Takes Off [7:28]
    • 15. Thatcher Takes the Helm [3:50]
    • 16. Reagan Rides In [8:16]
    • 17. War in the South Atlantic [1:42]
    • 18. The Heights Go Up for Sale [8:08]
    • 19. The Battle Decided? [6:28]
    • Side #2 -- The Agony of Reform
    • 1. Prologue [3:50]
    • 2. The Ghosts of Norilsk [4:26]
    • 3. Behind the Iron Facade [8:16]
    • 4. India's Permit Raj [3:03]
    • 5. Latin America Dependencia [2:02]
    • 6. Counterrevolution in Chile [3:30]
    • 7. Chicago Boys and Pinochet [8:14]
    • 8. Heresy in the USSR [8:07]
    • 9. Poland's Solidarity [7:31]
    • 10. Bolivia at the Brink [7:09]
    • 11. Shock Therapy Applied [4:46]
    • 12. The Miracle Year [6:44]
    • 13. Poland in Transition [2:44]
    • 14. Gorbachev Tries China [7:17]
    • 15. Soviet Free Fall [4:51]
    • 16. Reform Goes Awry [4:24]
    • 17. India Escapes Collapse [3:16]
    • 18. Russia Tries to Privatize [5:32]
    • 19. Loans for Shares [6:19]
    • 20. Closing the Deal [3:49]
    • 21. A Decade of Radical Change [10:42]
    • Side #3 -- The New Rules of the Game
    • 1. Prologue [6:15]
    • 2. Global Idea [3:51]
    • 3. NAFTA: The First Test [5:43]
    • 4. Crossing Borders [3:13]
    • 5. The Global Market [3:47]
    • 6. Emerging Market Hunters [5:00]
    • 7. Averting a Meltdown: 1994 [4:55]
    • 8. The Global Village [6:45]
    • 9. China and the Tigers [5:34]
    • 10. The Japanese Paradox [3:01]
    • 11. Global Contagion Begins [7:53]
    • 12. Contagion Engulfs Asia [7:12]
    • 13. Russia Defaults [2:30]
    • 14. The Crisis Reaches America [7:05]
    • 15. The Global Debate [2:49]
    • 16. The Battle Joined [5:07]
    • 17. Failure at the Summit [4:57]
    • 18. The Global Divide [2:30]
    • 19. Capitalism Redefined [7:00]
    • 20. The Bottom End of Globalism [4:45]
    • 21. Changing of the Guard [3:05]
    • 22. The Battle Resumed [6:37]
    • 23. Creating a More Peaceful World [6:58]
Year released: 2002
MPAA Rating: [ ]
Format: No information available
Length: 360
Sound: Not Available
Subtitles: Eng
Studio: WGBH Boston