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Global Economy and Labor Studies
From the early battles of the American labor movement to the hidden human costs of today's global supply chains, these films examine the forces that shape working people's lives at home and around the world. As neoliberal policies continue to exacerbate poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation, they confront the harsh conditions faced by workers and communities on the losing end of the dominant economic paradigm — across factory floors, mining towns, and border regions from the American heartland to Africa, Asia, and Latin America. They offer an alternative to mainstream media coverage, reminding us that a different trajectory is not only possible but imperative.
