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The Good Society: Los Angeles

The second part of The Good Society focuses on Los Angeles and tells the stories of people who have long recognized the need for cooperative action to benefit the community as a whole. This need is even clearer now in light of the recent riots. This program with Bill Moyers features individuals in schools, churches, and grassroots organizations who put forth their ideas in support of building the community in economically devastated urban areas. (60 minutes)

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Item#: BVL5044
Copyright date: ©1992
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-9284-4



Part of the Series : Listening to America with Bill Moyers
     
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Reinventing the City: New York and Los Angeles
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On the surface, New York and Los Angeles are quintessentially American cities, and although each is recognizable by its media image, both are little understood. This program transcends that superficial imagery through the fascinating story of how bot...(more details)
 
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Across the River: Saving America's Inner Cities

Hope is not what most Americans associate with the nation's inner cities, but this program, with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith, offers a rare series of powerful and encouraging portraits of urban heroes who are reviving once-dying n...(more details)
 
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Central City

This program provides an overview of the unique characteristics and the complexities of the center city and of the central business district. A comparison is made between Los Angeles, California, and a much older and very different kind of urban cent...(more details)
 
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The Good Society: Atlanta

The groundbreaking book by sociologist Robert Bellah, The Good Society, forms the backbone for this two-part program with Bill Moyers, which looks at two American cities uniquely struggling to make a better society. The first program looks at Atlanta...(more details)
 
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Aspects of Central Place

This program studies how one small city with a population of 100,000 functions as a regional center and provides goods and services to that regional center and to a tourist population of 3 million annual visitors. The program focuses on the medieval ...(more details)
 
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