Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...government? Andreotti does not believe Italy's present governing formula makes that "either easier or more difficult." As for the future, the entire political reality may change, he says. "Politics is also a creative art. Works of art are not programmed." The Communist question, moreover, has a "European dimension." If the Communists were to join the broad democratic left of the European Parliament after that new body's first popular election in 1978, Andreotti says, this could create a "berthing place" for their professed democratic pledges. Alongside Western European socialists and social democrats, the Communists would be smaller...
...ministers, Callaghan agreed to speak personally with U.S. President Gerald Ford and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, whose countries will have to put up most of the money for the IMF loan. He spoke on the transatlantic telephone to Ford, and cornered Schmidt face to face at a European Community meeting in The Netherlands last week. Both men refused to budge on the conditions sought by the IMF. Some British Cabinet ministers were dazed at the news that Schmidt, a social democrat like the British Laborites, had been every bit as tough as Republican Ford...
...Soviet cities and towns and links to 70 foreign countries, from Peru to Benin, operates on a scale no other line can match. It carries more than twice as many passengers as United Air Lines, the largest U.S. carrier-roughly twice the number carried by all major Western European lines combined...
...Switzerland. The country never fostered the influential art centers that flourished in Italy and France. It did give birth to at least two masters-Holbein and Fuseli. This volume includes them but concentrates on a host of lesser-knowns who moved uneasily-and not always satisfactorily-between wider European and narrower native traditions...
PEOPLE OF THE FIRST MAN. Edited by Davis Thomas and Karin Ronnefeldt. 256 pages. Dutton. $29.95. The Plains Indian warrior was not only proud but prosperous as well. Sioux, Minnetaree. Assiniboin, Cree and Mandan were among the tribes who lived in high style before the European invaders manifested their destiny. The Indians' chief sources of wealth were the bison and the horse. In 1883 the German explorer and naturalist Prince Maximilian of Wied and his Swiss-born companion, Artist Karl Bodmer, traveled among the tribes. The result was Maximilian's diaries, packed with details of Indian life...