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Politics has become Wald's consuming interest, and while it has not reduced his effectiveness as a teacher, he says the ensuing commitments and pressures have "disrupted the continuity" of his life, making it more difficult to conduct research. It would be unfair to fault Wald for ignoring research in...
I will not be a substitute for [Secretary of State] Cyrus Vance or [U.N. Ambassador] Andrew Young. Those responsibilities all stay in place. There was an impression that I was moving in to take over from those other agencies. Not so.
The book grows from a television series Galbraith filmed for the BBC along the lines of J. Bronowski's Ascent of Man. In the series, Galbraith jaunts around the world to various spots of particular import in his study, strolling along the countryside of Marx's youth and surveying the...
World War II could not entirely extinguish the old Jamesian values. John F. Kennedy's Peace Corps was an attempt to conscript the young without uniforms or weaponry; during the debates of the space race, Aerospace Executive James McDonnell called the race to the planets "a creative substitute for...
The label of War Substitute will not quite adhere to the energy crisis. Millions would agree with Scholar Irving Kristol, who acknowledges that the problem of finite energy is real enough. "I think it's reasonable to ask democratic people for self-sacrifice for limited periods of time for...