Current The new thinking from all sources on the frontier problems of today June 1971

Language: English

Published by Goddard Publications Inc, Plainfield, 1971

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63 pages. 1. The Realignment of the Global Economy. The Looming Collapse of Bretton Woods: Economists in mid-1971 were frantically debating the instability of the U.S. dollar and the international monetary system. This culminated just two months later in August 1971 when President Nixon officially ended the gold standard ("The Nixon Shock").Early Stagflation Signs: Intellectuals were grappling with an unfamiliar economic problem—simultaneous inflation and high unemployment—which began to dismantle traditional post-war Keynesian economic consensus. 2. Environmentalism and the "Limits to Growth"Ecological Realities: Following the inaugural Earth Day in 1970, the June 1971 window captured the emergence of mainstream environmental science.Global Ecosystems: Thinkers were pivoting toward sustainability, resource management, and early warnings regarding pollution, transitioning environmental thought from local conservation to a unified global survival ethic. 3. Geopolitical Fractures & Shifts in Power. The Vietnam War and Imperial Limits: Intellectual circles were deeply dissecting the ongoing fallout of the Cambodian campaign and the transition toward "Vietnamization", pointing out the limitations of a unipolar global police force.Opening of China: June 1971 was the exact backdrop for secret diplomatic maneuvers (such as Henry Kissinger's upcoming July trip to Beijing) that reshaped Cold War dynamics into a multipolar reality. 4. Civil Rights and Identity Politics. The Evolution of Liberation Movements: Discussions on the frontier of civil rights shifted from fundamental legal battles to deeper systemic issues, including economic justice, anti-war protests, and indigenous sovereignty movements occurring globally. (SL#125/15). …

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Title
Current The new thinking from all sources on the frontier problems of today June 1971
Author
Grant S McClellan (Editor)
Publisher
Goddard Publications Inc, Plainfield
Publication year
1971
Condition
Very good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English

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