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Millennium: tribal wisdom and the modern world, A Poor man shames us all [Videorecording] A co-production of Biniman Productions Limited, Adrian Malone Productions Limited, KCET Los Angeles, and BBC-TV in association with the Global Television Network ; and with the participation of Rogers Telefund and Telefilm Canada.

Contributor(s): Maybury-Lewis, David. Millenium | Biniman Productions Ltd | Adrian Malone Productions Ltd | KCET (Television station: Los Angeles, Calif.) | British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service | Global Television Network | Rogers Telefund | Telefilm CanadaMaterial type: FilmFilmReference number:25906396Publication details: Alexandria, VA, PBS Video, c1992. Description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 action & resource guide + 1 teacher's reference booklet + 8 student activity sheets + 1 viewer's guideISBN: 079360673XUniform titles: Millenium (Television program) Subject(s): Economic anthropology -- Indonesia | Economic anthropology -- Kenya | Wealth | Commerce | Wewewa (Indonesian people) | Gabbra (African people)Production credits: Written by Adrian Malone; produced by Richard Meech and Michael Grant; executive producer, Adrian Malone; editor, Michael Todd; research, Victor Barac.Host/anthropological advisor: David Maybury-Lewis.Summary: Learn why our Western views of wealth and economic needs have created a society of strangers in the midst of material riches, while tribal cultures such as the Weyewa of Indonesia and the Gabra of Kenya create economies of dependency on others, measuring wealth through people not possessions.
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VHS format.

Originally broadcast on PBS.

Has companion volume by David Maybury-Lewis with the same title.

Written by Adrian Malone; produced by Richard Meech and Michael Grant; executive producer, Adrian Malone; editor, Michael Todd; research, Victor Barac.

Host/anthropological advisor: David Maybury-Lewis.

Learn why our Western views of wealth and economic needs have created a society of strangers in the midst of material riches, while tribal cultures such as the Weyewa of Indonesia and the Gabra of Kenya create economies of dependency on others, measuring wealth through people not possessions.

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