America betrayed: how government and big business bring ruin to America's infrastructure
a film by Leslie Cardé
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- [New York, NY] : First Run Features, [2008]
- Copyright:
- ©2008
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- Summary:
- Demonstrates how corruption and incompetence within the US Army Corp of Englineers has contributed towards shoddy workmanship on our nation's bridges, dams, levees and highways. This places the US infrastructure at risk and contributed to the magnitude of Hurricane Katrina related damage in New Orleans. Features interviews with journalists, noted scientists, whistleblowers who risked their lives to speak out, and politicians from both sides.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- In English.
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD, widescreen (enhanced).
- Performers:
- Narrator, Richard Dreyfuss.
- General Notes:
- Documentary.
Title from container.
Originally released in 2008.
Special features: Director interviews, Filmmaker biography. Resources, and Trailer gallery.
Public performance rights included. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- AME 2008 DVD
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053068094
457053762 [Invalid]