1-800-INDIA: importing a white-collar economy
Over the past decade, India has emerged as the leader in the global market for outsourced white-collar jobs - one reason for the nation's rapid economic growth. This Wide Angle case study explores the experiences of emer..
10 basics of business etiquette
Discusses the serious issues of professional etiquette in a comical fashion that will both entertain and instruct students and employees in the vital areas of etiquette and protocol. Prepares students for many different ..
108 stitches: the physics in baseball
When you use baseball to demonstrate the principles of physics, your students will see science in a whole new way. Divided into four segments, this program takes a close look at the pitch (how gravity, drag, and the Magn..
21st century trends in Latin American literature
Complacency has never been a hallmark of Latin American literature. As the 21st century dawned, many young writers - and even some who had fueled the Latin American Boom - grew disenchanted with the status quo. This prog..
9/11 Through Saudi Eyes
In this program, a broad cross-section of Saudis—parents and neighbors of the accused hijackers, editors of Arab News and Asharq Al Awasat, political and military analysts, a psychologist, and others—give their perce..
A Class Divided
After the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., an elementary school teacher in a small Iowa town decided to introduce ideas about racism and discrimination to her all-white class. This classic Frontline episode reco..
A Cuban Legend: The story of Artist Salvador Gonzalez
A journey into the realm of Afro-Cuban culture, this film explores the world of the celebrated Cuban muralist Salvador Gonzalez, a charismatic visionary who has single-handedly transformed an Alley in central Havana call..
A Death of One's Own
More and more Americans are looking for opportunities to exert some measure of control over where and how they die. In this program, veteran PBS journalist Bill Moyers unravels the complexities underlying the many choice..
A Fatal Impact: Eugenics, Social Darwinism, and Genocide
During the 19th century, racial categorization took on a pseudoscientific stance. This program shows how the academic racism of the period helped to spread imperialist policies across the globe. Sifting through the “sc..
