Pillaged Lives: Third World Debt and Global Institutions
Root causes of third world poverty, social injustice and environmental degradation are not beyond our understanding!
Pillaged Lives: Third World Debt & Global Institutions (1997) will help you comprehend some of the root causes and make the connection among them. It is the only CD-ROM currently available which offers and accessible, comprehensive overview of the third world debt problem: its origins, evolution, and the devastating impact it has on so many lives. Throughout the program, hypertext links let you choose which areas to explore in depth, depending on your knowledge and interests.
The CD-ROM includes easy-to-understand narration, stunning images, music, in-depth case studies, background documents and an action section.
Produced by the Social Justice Committee of Montreal
In partnership with: Concordia University, The Article 19 Group, and the Halifax Initiative Coalition.
Made in Canada
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- CD-ROM Drive: 2X CD-ROM drive required. Also make sure that your CD-ROM drive is MPC-compatible. Check the documentation that came with your CD-ROM drive.
Macintosh computers:
- Processor: 68040/PowerPC
- Operating system: MacOS 7.1 or later
- Memory (RAM): 8 Megabytes or more
- Mouse or other pointing device
- CD-ROM Drive: 2X CD-ROM drive required
Available from the Halifax Initiative Coalition for $5
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