The Eighties Greed is Good
While a period of excess was inevitable after the economic hardship of the 1970s, discover how wealth and materialism assumed a dominant place in American culture and politics in the 1980s.
A U.S. documentary series about the 1980s, covering a wide range of topics such as the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Primary Title
- The Eighties
Episode Title
- Greed is Good
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 13 March 2018
Start Time
- 20 : 35
Finish Time
- 21 : 35
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- A U.S. documentary series about the 1980s, covering a wide range of topics such as the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Episode Description
- While a period of excess was inevitable after the economic hardship of the 1970s, discover how wealth and materialism assumed a dominant place in American culture and politics in the 1980s.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States
Genres
- Documentary
- History
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States