| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (105 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
| Event |
Originally produced by MulticomTV in 2005. |
| Summary |
From its early days with ties to slavery, to modern times with its detrimental effects on the Everglades & political ties, "BIG SUGAR" explores the dark history and modern power of the world’s reigning sugar cartels. Using dramatic reenactments, it reveals how sugar was at the heart of slavery in the West Indies, while showing how present-day consumers are slaves to a sugar-based diet. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
| Subject |
Agriculture.
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Economics.
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Food industry and trade.
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Slavery.
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History.
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Documentary films.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
McKenna, Brian, film director.
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MulticomTV (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
12275766 Kanopy |
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