Books

Briefly Noted

JULY 1970
Books
Briefly Noted
JULY 1970

Robert S. Taft '56, partner, Hatfield, Brady & Taft, New York; Jon Malcolm Swenson '59, president, The John Swenson Granite Co., Inc.; and Martin L. Lindahl, Professor of Economics Emeritus, are among the scores of contributors to Conglomerate Mergers and Acquisitions, an 1,100-page collection of opinion and analysis of the anti-trust, economic, securities, accounting, and tax implications of the modern merger movement. Published by the St. John's University School of Law, P.O. Box U, Brooklyn, N.Y., $20.00 hard- bound, $15.00 softbound.

Undergraduate Education in Environmental Studies has been published by Dartmouth's Public Affairs Center. Co-edited by Prof.. Frank Smallwood '51, its two addresses and five working papers came out of a conference held in Hanover during the College's bicentennial year as one of the steps in a two-year study leading to the establishment at Dartmouth of an Environmental Studies Program this past spring. The book, 100 pages long, is available through the Public Affairs Center.

Peace Corps Faculty Paper No. 6 is entitled "New Dimensions in Language Training: The Dartmouth College Experiment." Published in February 1970, its author is John A. Rassias, Professor of Romance Languages & Literatures at the College, an innovator in the teaching of foreign languages.