SURVEY OF POSTWAR PLANS
Survey Of Postwar Plans POSTWAR PLANS OF THE UNITED NATIONS, by Lewis L. Lorwin. Twentieth Century Fund. $2.50. IN A SURVEY of postwar proposals made by both governmental and private (business,...
...In the United States, England, Canada, and Australia, most plans assume that private enterprise will remain dominant...
...plans in Latin America and China assign a bigger role to the state, industrial cooperatives, and other collective groups...
...Thus, along with Lorwin's fine summary of the plans of the National Resources Planning Board is the blunt footnote, "The 78th Congress did not appropriate funds for the Board, and it ceased operations after July, 1943...
...Lorwin covers plans made in the United States, Latin America, England, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, China, Russia, and governments-in-exile...
...IN A SURVEY of postwar proposals made by both governmental and private (business, labor, and cooperative) groups among the United Nations, Lewis L. Lorwin has compiled a useful reference book...
...the government, if private enterprise fails, must assume the job of providing employment...
...The author is an economist and sociologist who has been associated with the Brookings Institution, the International Labor Office in Geneva, the National Resources Planning Board, and is now a consultant for various war agencies in Washington...
...On one point the groups are all agreed...
...The ideas are nearly always praisworthy, but the means of implementation remain very "iffy...
Vol. 8 • March 1944 • No. 13
