POLITICAL BOOK NOTES
POLITICAL BOOK NOTES This section lists public affairs books scheduled for publication this month. Publishers who want descriptions of their books included should notify us two months in...
...Random House, $7.95...
...He describes recent attempts to upgrade what he feels is an obsolescent system and offers proposals for change...
...An analysis of Niebuhr’s writings, centering on his work as a political philosopher and moralist, especially in the field of international politics...
...Victor Papanek...
...Little, The Future of Indochina: A Political Assessment...
...A former New York State legislator, currently a U. s. attorney, explores the many aspects of and solutions to the drug problem for the general reader...
...A view of a New York tenement district through the eyes of a fireman, who takes the reader along as his company answers alarms...
...Letters from Attica...
...1941-1947...
...Chief Justice Warren and the extent to which he feels it attempted to make law respond to human reality...
...The Narcotics Problem in America...
...Confessions of a Stockbroker...
...Report from Engine Co...
...A personal account of the civil rights strugglefrom the first sit-ins to Resurrection City-by the information director of the Southern Regional Council...
...Samuel Melville, fwd...
...Brownout and Slow-Down...
...The personal letters of Samuel Melville, leader of the Attica rebellion killed in the police assault, written while he was in the Tombs, Sing Sing, and Attica...
...Harper &Row, $6.95...
...Simon & Schuster, $6.95...
...W itney North Seymour, Jr...
...Robert Coles...
...John Herling...
...Theory of Public Choice: Political Applications of Economics...
...Former Justice Goldberg reflects on the achievements of the Supreme Court under Analysis of the USSR’s 24th Party Congress and 9th Five-Year Plan Norton T. Dodge, Editor Cremona Foundation Nlechan icsvil le, Md...
...Arthur Pearl...
...and James K. Page, Jr...
...Jose h Zasloff and Allan Goodman, An analysis of the future of Indochina in the light of declining U.S...
...University of California, $12.50...
...Harper &Row, $7.95...
...i Your Money or Your Life...
...Missile Crisis...
...Little, Brown, $6.95...
...Paul L. Murphy...
...Pantheon, $8.95...
...Northwestern University, $4.50...
...Abingfon, $8...
...McCall, $5.95...
...Transnational Relations and World Politics...
...Vlking, $7.95...
...American City Planning...
...Peter Schrag...
...His blame focuses on the “medical-industrial complex...
...Reinhold Niebuhr: Pro het to Politicians...
...Juliet Mitchell...
...Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change...
...Richard Kunnes, M. D. Dodd, Mead, $5.95...
...America Encounters India...
...Cold War and Counterrevolution: The Foreign Policy of John F. Kennedy...
...A history and examination of consumer protection legislation and its relation to patterns of decision-making and political power in Congress and the federal bureaucracy...
...The Politics of Consumer Protection...
...Atlantic Monthly Press, $12.50...
...Brutus...
...The Arnheiter Affair...
...Leonard J.%ein.Pegasus...
...Pat Watters...
...Politioal scientists, economists, historians, and sociologists look at aspects of world politics in which states are not utterlydominant, i.e., transnational relations, in essays covering, among other topics, multinational enterprise, the Ford Foundation, and racial minorities...
...Donald Garnel...
...Student Activism in Historical Perspective...
...Kenneth E. Bouldin and Tapan Mukerjee, ed...
...University of Michigan, $15...
...Holt, Rinehart & Winston, $8.95...
...Richard Sale...
...A citizens’ how-to book for affecting the workings of government The Decline of the WASP...
...The third volume in Coles’ social history series covers the problems of black and white immigrants in the northern ghettos...
...Richard J. Walton...
...James MacGregor Burns...
...Random House, $6.95...
...Kunnes analyzes what he feels are the problems of the American health care system, which he sees as an integral part of the economic system...
...6, $1.95...
...E. P. Dutton, $9.95...
...After the Planners...
...Economic Imperialism: A Book of Readings...
...A British leader of women’s liberation looks at the condition of women throughout the world...
...A blueprint for survival and an indictment of the industrial design establishment...
...Sir Arthur Willet t . Houghton-Mifflin, $6.9 5. Women’s Estate...
...What happened, why it happened, and how this specific crisis relates to American decisionmaking in general...
...Equal Justice: The Warren Era of the Supreme Court...
...The Rise of Teamster Power in the West...
...Sidney Lens...
...Gary R. Hess...
...The Ecology of the Public Schools: An In uiry into Community Control...
...University of California, $7.95...
...The Blackstone Rangers...
...Right to Challenge: People and Power in the Steelworkers Union...
...Acropolis, $4.95, $2.95...
...The growth and development of the Teamsters Union, and particularly the highway drivers organized and led by Dave Beck, during the period prior to World War 11...
...A collection of readings built on the premise that the world-wide youth rebellion of the 1960s had its roots in the past...
...Alexander DeConde...
...The Forging of the American Empire...
...Dennis E. Smith...
...Walker, $5.95...
...The Biological Imperatives: Health, Politics and Human Survival...
...Fifteen essays on the economics of imperialism, including writings by Hobson, Schumpeter, and Bronfenbrenner...
...Simon & Schuster, $6.95...
...Kathleen Lyons...
...Mark Nadel...
...Describes the political events, persons, institutions, and legislation which comprise the story of American planning since 1890, with focus on the intellectual history of planning...
...Scribner’s, $10, $3.65...
...James M. Buchanan and Robert D. Tollison, ed...
...A survey of post-World War I1 politics...
...Washington and Other Memories...
...Pantheon, $7.95...
...Morrow, $5.95...
...Dear Congressman Howard...
...Ronald H. Stone...
...Harper & Row, $15...
...Johns Hopkins, $9.50...
...An explanation of the methodology and specific applications of the “theory of public choice” to the military draft, the control of monopoly, socialized medical care, the fiscalmonetary mix...
...Games Nations Pla : Analyzin Internation$5.95...
...POLITICAL BOOK NOTES This section lists public affairs books scheduled for publication this month...
...Publishers who want descriptions of their books included should notify us two months in advance and provide a brief (50 words or less) objective summary of the contents...
...Morrow, $5.95...
...influence and increasing demand by Southeast Asians for greater independence...
...Pantheon, $5.95...
...Bobbs-Merrill, $8 S O , $3.95...
...T. Y. Crowell, $10...
...Pearl contends that our educational system fails because the genuine needs of our society have not been spelled out...
...Richard Saltonstall, Jr...
...Explores the implications of community control of schools and the intentions of its advocates and its bearing on the understanding of society and democratic politics...
...Down to Now: Reflections on the Southern Civil Rights Movements...
...Graham T. A1 Bi son...
...The Young Die Quietli...
...Essence of Decision: Explainin the Cuban Brown, $8.95...
...Robert Goodman...
...The Constitution in Crisis Times, 1918-1969...
...Neil Sheehan...
...He also discusses the future of the Supreme Court as an institution...
...In relating the events surrounding America’s initial unfavorable response to nationalism in Asia, and India in particular, Hess attempts to provide new insight into America’s subsequent promises and frustrations in dealing with emerging peoples...
...The South Moves North...
...Me1 Scott...
...Arthur J. Goldberg...
...Argues that a “benevolent” America has never existed and attempts to demonstrate that from its earliest days the United States has followed an urge to expansion and empire at the expense of other peoples...
...University of Mickigan, $10, $3.95...
...Allan Chase...
...Uncommon Sense...
...Chapters dealing with power, coercion, deterrence, the alliance system, the role and powers of the Third World and Europe...
...Allison also examines the U. S. policymaking process as a whole, and the basic logic and assumptions American analysts use in explaining or planning governmental actions...
...by William Kunstler...
...The Atrocity of Education...
...Walton describes JFK as a man of grace, courage, and intelligent liberalism whose actual words and acts were those of a cold warrior whose anti-communist impulses prevailed over genuine idealism and sympathy for oppressed peoples...
...A discussion of the facts and arguments surrounding the twin environmental crisesenergy and transportation...
Vol. 3 • January 1972 • No. 11
