Can anyone tell me anything about the 1960's Economy, or point me in a good direction to find good information?

The green revolution and the emerge of Japan as a world competitor were the key events. Japan joined OECD in 1964. The Tokyo Olympic was also a big event for the world to remember. The role of the World Bank all over the world was so impressive. But people begun to be skeptic that the new era of imperialism would come back and the effects of the dams and high-ways to the environment would be the road of no return, The forest devastation was obvious. The preparation to enter the Vietnam's war and the Communist insurgency supported mostly by China were the real concerns.