Williamsburg Regional Library

The Trigger Effect

Label
The Trigger Effect
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Trigger Effect
Oclc number
1035089721
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Originally produced by Ambrose Video in 1978
Runtime
50
Summary
To kick off this fascinating educational series, James Burke details the world's dependence on networks through a narritivization of the power blackout of 1965 in New York City. Then, from the first introduction of the plough in Ancient Egypt to the prevalence of oil in Kuwait, this episode shows how human society grew from tranditional patterns to advanced technologies
Technique
live action
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