Crisis in Communication, Malcolm Boyd, Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 128 pages.
A Christian examination of mass communications, how ministers, churches, and the church can both use and influence mass communications.
The Missionary's Role in Socio-Economic Betterment, John J. Considine, M.M., Newman Press, Westminster, Maryland, 330 pages, $1.75.
A report based on The Fordham-Rural Life Socio-Economic Conference held recently by 40 Roman Catholic specialists in problems confronting the less-developed areas of the world. Invaluable for all interested in how Christian workers can influence peoples and environment in mission lands.
The Story of Religions in America, Hartzell Spence, Look, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, $14.93 (special rate of $11.95 to Look subscribers).
A compilation of the series on churches in America published in Look over the past two years. A valuable reference work on history, beliefs, practices, of major religious groups. Well illustrated.
Philosophy for Pleasure, Hector Hawton, Fawcett Publications, Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, 314 pages, 50 cents.
A paper-back primer in philosophy. A good review of the development of philosophy through the centuries and a brief summary of the teachings of some of the most noted philosophers.