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Resource	Grade Level	Media Type
All-Female Enterprise This Wide Angle video looks at the advantages and disadvantages of running a small-scale, female-only business.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Barshefsky Interview In this video from Wide Angle, Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky, former U.S. Trade Representative in the Clinton Administration, discusses her views on economic change in China.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Beijing Riviera This video from Wide Angle takes viewers to the Beijing Riviera, an exclusive gated community for elites who have access to luxury goods and services on an unprecedented scale.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Declining Profits In this video from Wide Angle, learn about the farmers of Vidarbha in central India who have seen a loss in profits due to the high cost of borrowing money and the low prices for their crops in a globalized market.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Extreme Global Makeover This lesson explores the pros and cons of life in a modernized and global age. (China, India)	9-12	Lesson Plan
Farm and City This video from Wide Angle reports on the increasingly difficult conditions for farmers in China that have caused many rural Chinese to flee the countryside.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Farmers in Peril In this video from Wide Angle, the sparse life of the rural farmer in India is compared to the wealth of consumer goods available to wealthier city dwellers.	9-12	QuickTime Video
The High Cost of Progress Meet an activist who works to help the struggling farmers of rural India in this video from Wide Angle.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Home Village In this video segment from Wide Angle, tour a village in the rural Chinese countryside.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Illegal in Beijing In this Wide Angle video, view a city area where illegal migrants from rural China live and work.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Industry and Islam This Wide Angle video segment explores economic and religious development in Kayseri, a city in central Turkey.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Life & Debt The daily struggle of an Indian woman left widowed by her husband’s suicide is the focus of this Wide Angle video.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Migrant Workers Migrant construction workers from rural China describe their living conditions in Beijing in this Wide Angle video segment.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Migrant Workers and Social Justice Chinese migrant workers give insight into their status, lack of power and vulnerability in the new economic order in this video from Wide Angle.	9-12	QuickTime Video
New Confidence This Wide Angle video looks at the reservations that a traditional Indian family had about their daughter taking a job in India’s outsourcing industry.	9-12	QuickTime Video
A New Start for Urkada An Indian cotton farmer, widowed by the suicide of her husband, starts a new season on her farm in this video segment from Wide Angle.	9-12	QuickTime Video
New Worker Class In this Wide Angle video, Dwanzhi She, a "gold-collar" worker in Beijing, gives viewers a tour of his new apartment.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Night Transport This video from Wide Angle looks at transportation needs and services provided for the workers of India’s outsourcing industry.	9-12	QuickTime Video
One Nation: Two Futures? Showcasing the differing viewpoints of "haves" and "have-nots," this lesson covers economic and political shifts in China. (China)	9-12	Lesson Plan
Pickle Business Widows from the village of Tamra in the Galilee manage all of the aspects of their small business in this video segment from Wide Angle.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Private Money Lenders The practices of illegal private money lenders in the rural region of Vidarbha, India are highlighted in this video from Wide Angle.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Shopping Culture This video from Wide Angle provides a look at the new opportunities and consumerism created by the success of India’s outsourcing sector.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Transformed Workplaces In this Wide Angle video, learn about the transformation of the Indian workplace due to a new influx of young, mostly female workers into India's outsourcing industries.	9-12	QuickTime Video
The Value of a Girl In this video from Wide Angle, meet Santosh Kohli, a worker in India's BPO industry who hails from a family of modest means.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Widows in Israel In this Wide Angle video, meet the widowed women of a village in the Galilee who overcame societal expectations and started their own business.	9-12	QuickTime Video
Women Wanting to Work Examples from India and Israel frame the study of women negotiating entry into the economic arena. (India, Israel)	9-12	Lesson Plan