Wto Battle of Seattle
- Synopsis
- Looks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting held in late 1999 in Seattle from the point of view of a possible beginning of a new international poitics: the opponents of globalisation massed in one of the largest demonstrations in the USA since the Vietnam War to accuse the WTO of putting profit before principle, threatening the environment and making poor people poorer.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.
- Year of production
- 1999
- Availability
- Sale; 2001 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)
- Subjects
- Development studies
- Keywords
- international trade
Credits
- Producer
- Jonathan Miller
- Contributor
- Christopher Jeans
Production Company
- Name
Television Trust for the Environment
- Notes
- Now known as TVE
Distributor
- Name
TVE
- General email: tve@tve.org.uk.Sales and outreach: distribution@tve.org.uk
- Web
- http://tve.org/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- + 91 (11) 26 410 684
- Address
- 46 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3QJ - Notes
- TVE works with partners globally to produce films on environment and development issues, as well as health and human rights. Most of the 600 films are available for sale on DVD for educational use. Previously known as Television Trust for the Environment.
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