The American Challenge
New York: Atheneum, 1968. First Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. The format is approximately 5.625 inches by 8.5 inches. xviii, 291,[7] pages. Footnotes. Tabular data. Illustrations. Index. DJ is price clipped and has a tear and sticker residue at the back. Name stamped on front flyleaf This is a startling report on the impact of American Industry, Technology and Culture on Europe and the World. Foreword by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. The main sections are: The Assault on Europe, America's Arsenal, Europe in Confusion, Counterattack, The Political Question, and The Wellsprings of Poser. Among the topics address include: Post-Industrial Society, The Denison Report, Robert McNamara, Computers, The Concorde Affair, Space Exploration, Federalism, Justice, and Investment. Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, often referred to as JJSS (13 February 1924 – 7 November 2006), was a French journalist and politician. He co-founded L'Express in 1953 with Françoise Giroud, and then went on to become president of the Radical Party in 1971. He oversaw its transition to the center-right, the party being thereafter known as Parti radical valoisien. He tried to found in 1972 the Reforming Movement with Christian Democrat Jean Lecanuet, with whom he supported Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's conservative candidature to the 1974 presidential election. More