Big Ideas That Changed The World

  • Premiered: May 2005
  • Episodes: 11
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
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  • Documentary

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Season 2
2x1
Egalitarianism
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Apr 03, 2007
Reverend Jesse Jackson looks at the history of black people and the struggle for equality from the days of slavery to date, his work with Dr Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement and his continued dream of an egalitarian society.
2x3
Consumerism
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Apr 10, 2007
Chair of the Sustainable Development Commission, Jonothan Porritt looks at the history of consumerism, and its destructive side which is now threatening the planet.
2x2
Islam
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Apr 17, 2007
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto, examines the history of Islam, from its origins in the 7th Century to the present day. Considers the impact of the Crusades on a .. show full overview
2x5 Show finale
Terrorism
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Apr 24, 2007
Terry Waite looks at the history of terrorism from the French Revolution to date and considers the effectiveness of violence and how negotiating with terrorists can sometimes have positive outcomes.
2x4
Nationalism
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Air date
May 14, 2007
David Blunkett MP looks at the history of nationalism and British national identity, and at how traditional distrust of the concept may have impacted on racism and insecurity and that it could be utilized to be beneficial to society.

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