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The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy is a book by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw first published as The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World in 1998. In 2002, it was adapted as a documentary of the same title and later released on DVD.
- Daniel Yergin, Joseph Stanislaw
- 1998
NARRATOR: As the 20th century drew to its close, and our new century began, the battle over the world economy intensified. Some people feared globalization and questioned the benefits.
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy is a six-hour documentary that originally aired on PBS in 2002. It is based on the best selling book of the same name by...
- 117 min
- 92.1K
- Daniel Yergin
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy: With David Ogden Stiers, Dick Cheney, Newt Gingrich, Gordon Brown. The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.
- (550)
- 2002
- Documentary, History
- 360
The purpose of this site is to promote better understanding of globalization, world trade and economic development, including the forces, values, events, and ideas that have shaped the...
Apr 29, 2002 · 4/29/2002. This site supports a three-part PBS documentary that aired in April and looked at the history of the global economy and evolving economic theories: "The Battle of Ideas," "The Agony of Reform," and "The New Rules of the Game."
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Jan 1, 2001 · With chapters on Europe, the US, Britain, the Third World, the Arab States, Asia, China, India, Latin America, and the former communist countries, Yergin and Stanislaw provide an incisive overview of the state of the economy, and of the battles between governments and markets in each region.
