EDGES on DVD: Social Issues
TerrorismSeptember 11, 2001 changed many things. It has changed the way we travel and the way we look at tall buildings. It has led to new divisions in geopolitics and has sparked wars. What motivates a terrorist and is there any real hope for ending the fear?
Privacy in the Age of Big BrotherThese days, our lives are watched by cameras inside buildings and in the street. Computer networks exchange information on what we buy, and phone companies can locate us whenever we turn on a mobile phone. In the age of Big Brother, is there any future for personal privacy and why is it important?
Racism, Nationalism & XenophobiaRacism is a major problem today. Ethnic cleansing and racially motivated wars are tearing nations apart. What are the origins of this crippling social problem and how can we work against it? Just how far should we go with nationalistic spirit?
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