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World; Holy Growth

01/18/1978

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Series

World

Program

Holy Growth

Program Number

102

Series Description

Documentary series with international stories. Predecessor to FRONTLINE, executive producer David Fanning. Five seasons from 1978-1981. "WORLD has presented a series of international documentaries. One of our concerns has been to show the world as others see it, and we are committed to the idea that we should include those who normally don't have a chance to have their voices heard." -- quote from opening to Blacks Britannica (1978) Series release date: 1978

Program Description

The transformation of Japan with the young leaving rural areas for the cities and the social changes this accelerated pace of life has wrought. No accounting procedure has been established for measuring the human cost of Japan's growth. This program details some of those costs.

Duration

00:64:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Global Affairs

Citation

Chicago: “World; Holy Growth,” 01/18/1978, GBH Archives, accessed December 10, 2022, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9DE7A8224048401F95332B63CBBBC6FC.

MLA: “World; Holy Growth.” 01/18/1978. GBH Archives. Web. December 10, 2022. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9DE7A8224048401F95332B63CBBBC6FC>.

APA: World; Holy Growth. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9DE7A8224048401F95332B63CBBBC6FC