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Greatest Transformations Since World War II
Essay by Joun Platt from the Mental Health Research Institute at the University of Michigan argues the world is undergoing the greatest transformations in history. It highlights nuclear power, nuclear weapons, jet planes, missiles, space travel, computers, TV, penicillin, oral contraception, and satellite communications as drivers reshaping family, government, and society, with 1973 labeled WY 021 as a daily reminder of the new era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register
Danville, Va
Mental Health Research Institute
University of Michigan