representative to the Executive Board of UNESCO, he furthered freedom and the cause of education throughout the world. His As assistant secretary of state under President acquiring Encyclopedia Britannica for 1943, committing to him the was in politics. The university accepted the gift in management and common stock control. In 1941, as vice-president of the university, he dedicated himself to the task of it. Hutchins field of edu- at the University of Chicago. In his early years an advertising man, he sold his interest in Benton and Bowles to enter the cation, joining his friend Robert M.
this BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO The Britanniea Book of the Year is published with the editorial advice of the faculties of the University of Chicago In Memoriam WILLIAM BENTON (1900-1973) Publisher of Encyclopaedia Britannica (1943-1973) Born in Minneapolis, Minn., and brought up there and Benton was destined by character and circumstance in Montana, William to carve out one of the great 20th-century careers in communications. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: S8-120S2 International Standard Book Number: 0-85229-294-5 ' i I, work may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by an including photocopying, recording, or by any information storag without permission in writing from the publisher. Copyright Under International Copyright Union Rights Reserved Under Pan American and Universal Copyright Conv By Eneyelopa-dia Britanniea, Inc. Swanson Charles Van Doren BY ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, INC. Chairman of the Board President Vice-President/Editorial © 1974 Robert P. Casas Gladys Bcrman, Mary Neumann, Mary Reynolds Librarian Secretarial Staff Director/Yearbooks Administrative Editor/Yearbooks Joseph Michalak Fleury Jean Nolta Eunice Mitchell Mary Hunt, Margaret Sutton Nell Gifford ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, INC. Finlcy Barbara Chandler and Pat Woodgate, London Frances E. Ostrowski, Susan Recknagel, Julian Ronning, Harry Sharp, Carol Kalata Smith, Cheryl M. Cleary, Ethel Daccardo, Chere Elliott, Patrick Joyce, Marilyn Klein, Lawrence Kowalski, Grace R. John Atkinson, Necia Brown, Cynthia Carr, Charles Cegielski, Elizabeth Copy Control Index Supervisor Assistant Supervisor Index Staff Chastain, Barbara W. Cleveland Sujata Banerjee, Suzanne Holstein, Carol Lund, Wanda Matuska, Steve Neher Thomas Bcatty Lorcne Lawson, Ruth Passin Barbara Wescott Hurd J. Ramos, Mexico City Art Director Senior Picture Editor Picture Editors Cynthia Peterson Layout Artist Cartographers Geography Editor Geography Staff Editorial Production Manager Production Coordinators Assistant Coordinator Production Staff James Sween Jeannine Deubel, Catherine Judge Barbara Hilborne, London Richard Batchelor Chris Leszczynski, Supervisor William Karpa, Mimi McCullough John L. Marty, John Kerr Rose, Harvey Sherman David Calhoun, Vanessa Clarke, Ray Dennerstcin, Judy Fagelston, R. Energy Crisis Public Housing: A Tale of Two Countries Civil Rights For Animals? Medicine and Madness The Altar and the Throne: Civil Religion in America Is There A Future For the Great Society? The Irish Drama: A Glimmmer of Hope The Significance of Watergate Peacekeeping in Vietnam: The Canadian Experience Women in American Society BOOK OF THE YEAR ADVERTISING AFRICAN AFFAIRS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ART SALES BASKETBALL BIOGRAPHY BOWLING AND LAWN BOWLS CHINA COMMUNIST PARTIES CUBA DEFENSE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EGYPT ENVIRONMENT FOOTBALL GREECE INCOME, NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOUR UNIONS LIFE SCIENCES LITERATURE MEDICAL RESEARCH MINING MUSIC OBITUARIES PEACE MOVEMENTS POSTAL SERVICES RACE RELATIONS RHODESIA SOMALIA SWAZILAND TELEVISION AND RADIO TRADE, INTERNATIONAL UNITED KINGDOM VIETNAM Contributors INDEX A B C D E F G H I J K-L M N O-P Q-R S T U V-W X-Y-Z United States Statisical Supplement Citation previewīRITANNICA 1974 BOOK OF THE YEAR ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, INC, HELEN HEMINGWAY BENTON, Publisher Chicago, Toronto, London, Geneva, Sydney, Tokyo, Manila, Johannesburg, Seoul Editors Associate Editor Classification Advisers Copy Editors Daphne Daume Mary Alice J.
Table of contents : Cover Title Publisher's Message Contents Feature Articles The Road To A New Japan Inflation: A Worldwide Disaster Prospects For European Security The Third World Bids For Power Chronology of Major Events, 1973 Special Reports Confrontation Along the Zambezi Thoughts on the Potential of Mankind Australia and New Zealand: New Trading Patterns Canadian Cultural Nationalism China's Foreign Policy in an Era of Detente Education After the Cultural Revolution The October War America Questions Its Schools The U.S.
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