We use foreign-made products every day. Some have components that originate in many different countries. This program explores how international trading connects us with other places. It looks at the history of Western manufacturing and trade and the increasing prevalence of cheaper offshore production, as well as the growth of industries such as tourism and travel in response to our connectedness across the globe.

Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2016. . Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 30, 2018. Australian-made content.

Global Connections through Trade (12:08); .