Other author/creator | Koppel, Ted, 1940 February 8- host, interviewer. |
Other author/creator | Shipler, David K., 1942- interviewee. |
Other author/creator | Shipler, David K., 1942- Working poor. |
Other author/creator | ABC News Productions. |
Other author/creator | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) |
Portion of title |
America's working poor |
Abstract |
Presents an examination of the working poor in the United States. Several families describe their lives as members of the working poor community where one unexpected expense, sudden illness, or a missed payment could mean financial ruin. The genesis of the show was a book by David Shipler, "The Working Poor". |
Performer |
Host: Ted Koppel ; David K. Shipler. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Originally broadcast on April 15, 2004 as a segment of: Nightline. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | Closed captioned. |
Genre/form | Documentary television program. |
Genre/form | Television feature stories. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Other title |
Nightline (Television program) |
Publisher number | FFH 33550 Films for the Humanities & Sciences |