The Business and Economics Collection
From advertising and marketing to speculation and debt, The Business and Economics collection covers the field. Including stand-outs like the The Flaw about the 2008 financial crisis and Allan Sekula and Noel Burch's film essay on globalization, The Forgotten Space, this collection provides essential insights into the world of production, distribution and consumption.
The Business and Economics Collection includes the following titles:
The Last Pullman CarIn 1981, Pullman workers found themselves in the midst of a fight not only for their jobs but the future of the American rail car industry.
The Motherhood ManifestoLooks at the obstacles facing working mothers and families and the employer and public policy changes needed to restore work-life balance.
The New Green GiantsExamines the complex and controversial world of today's exploding organic food industry.
The New Rulers of the WorldAward-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia.
The Next Big ThingThe contemporary art world is changing dramatically. How are collectors, museum directors, dealers and artists responding to transformations in the market?
The Next Industrial RevolutionArchitect Bill McDonough and chemist Michael Braungart bring together ecology and human design.
The Secret Life of Your ClothesThe revealing story of what happens to the mountain of clothes--castoffs in today's world of fast fashion--that are donated to charity. Few make it to your local charity thrift store.
The Shaman's ApprenticeEthnobotanist Mark Plotkin's quest to preserve the ancient wisdom of Amazonian shamans.
The Spectre of HopeCritic and writer John Berger and photographer Sebastião Salgado. A searing examination of imagery and images, the abyss, hope, and globalization.
The Trouble with BreadA gluten intolerant filmmaker's quest for the perfect loaf leads to unexpected discoveries about modern bread.
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