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Bucking the System: Alternatives to Cash and Capital
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Format: DVD » Add to Cart » Request Preview Access Catalogue Number: 393826DV ISBN number: 978-1-4213-4355-6 Producer: Films Media Group Subject: Business Studies Language: ENGLISH Grade Level: 9 - Post Secondary Country of Origin: U.S. Copyright Year: 2003 Running Time: 27 Rights: PPR Are the days of the traditional cash economy numbered? This program examines ground-breaking monetary systems designed to benefit disadvantaged segments of the population and build strength in the small business sector—not only in the United States, but also in Mexico, India, Poland, and Britain. Traveling to each country, the program showcases remarkable financial innovations—including the "Ithaca hour," a currency rapidly becoming standard in the upstate New York town; a Greenwich "time bank" that encourages community involvement; and Warsaw's Fundusz Micro credit organization, which helps entrepreneurs build businesses without capital. |
