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Book Reviews, Josef Rysan, L. G., G. C., R. P. B., W. E. W.
Book Reviews, Josef Rysan, L. G., G. C., R. P. B., W. E. W.
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
THE FUTURE OF GERMANY
It is significant that the most brilliant and penetrating analysis of the West German democracy comes from the pen of the leading German philosopher, Karl Jaspers. This fact demonstrates that German philosophy which used to be exclusively an "ivory tower" affair has finally come to grips with contemporary social problems. The English edition contains not only the translation of Jaspers' German bestseller, but also of the philosopher's just published "Answer to My Critics."
reviewer: Josef Rysan
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THE ENGLISH
by David Frost and Antony Jay
255 pages Stein and Day, New York, 1968.
reviewer: L.G.
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The Law School Looks At Vietnam, W. G. C.
The Law School Looks At Vietnam, W. G. C.
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
On November 7, 1967, while pollsters were busy recording increased popular dissatisfaction with President Johnson's Vietnam policy, the Vanderbilt International Law Society decided to find out what law students at Vanderbilt felt about the War and the legal implications stemming from it.
About two-thirds of the entire student body participated in the poll. A multiple-choice format was used; yet, many students added lengthy comments of their own on the War. Of course, their interest wasn't just academic. As one voter noted, "My answers are affected by the probability that I'll be going to Vietnam...and I don't want to get shot …
The Vietnam War: Tax Costs And True Costs, Peter B. Lund
The Vietnam War: Tax Costs And True Costs, Peter B. Lund
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The Common Man in the Street, on being interviewed and asked the question, "What is the cost of the Vietnam War?," might respond, "I understand it's about twenty-five billion dollars a year." Twenty-five billion dollars per year is the current estimate of the tax cost of the Vietnam War and a figure which is widely circulated in this country. However, one need not be an especially astute observer of the domestic and international effects of the Vietnam situation as it affects this country domestically and internationally to realize that the cost to the United States of conducting a war of …