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Capital in the Twenty-First Century Cover Image DVD DVD

Capital in the Twenty-First Century [videorecording] / a film by Justin Pemberton.

Fukuyama, Francis, (on-screen participant.). Pemberton, Justin, (film director.). Piketty, Thomas, (on-screen participant.). Stiglitz, Joseph, (on-screen participant.). Kino Lorber (Firm), (film distributor.).

Summary:

Based on the international bestseller by rock-star economist Thomas Piketty (which sold over three million copies worldwide and landed Piketty on Time's list of most influential people), this captivating documentary is an eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption that the accumulation of capital runs hand in hand with social progress, and shines a new light on today's growing inequalities. Traveling through time, the film assembles accessible pop-culture references coupled with interviews of some of the world's most influential experts delivering an insightful and empowering journey through the past and into our future.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Francis Fukuyama, Joseph Stiglitz, Thomas Piketty.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2020.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English, French with English subtitles.
Subject: Capitalism.
Capital.
Income distribution.
Wealth.
Economic development.
Genre: Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch DVD 332.041 Cap 31681010209039 NFDVD Available -

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  • Kino International
    Based on the international bestseller by rock star economist Thomas Piketty (which sold over three million copies worldwide and landed Piketty on Time's list of most influential people), this captivating documentary is an eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption that the accumulation of capital runs hand in hand with social progress, and shines a new light on today's growing inequalities. Traveling through time, the film assembles accessible pop-culture references coupled with interviews of some of the world's most influential experts delivering an insightful and empowering journey through the past and into our future.

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