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The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository (Studies i...
Easterling, D., Kunreuther, Howard
Hardcover. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394396
- ISBN
- 9780792394396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.92
€ 190.92
This multidisciplinary, comprehensive assessment of the state of aging and work addresses a wide range of topics relevant to academic researchers and practitioners, government and industry leaders, and workers and managers in the public and private sectors. Editor(s): Czaja, Sara J.; Sharit, Joseph. Num Pages: 456 pages, 46, 3 black & white halftones, 43 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892738
- ISBN
- 9780801892738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.40
€ 83.40
Linking economic and social historical research methods with special reference to the evolution of the industrial labor force, To Live to Work offers an account of the popular expansion of gender, labor and political consciousnesses among working women in colonial Korea (1910-1945). Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 tables, 4 figures, 19 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBTB; JFSJ1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804759090
- ISBN
- 9780804759090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99
€ 50.99
Paperback. Explains the factors that affect the economy of an entire country and, indeed, the planet. This title explores the two big concerns of macroeconomics: how economies grow and why economies collapse. It also illustrates the basics of the labour market and unemployment, inflation and debt, what the GDP is and what it measures, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809033614
- ISBN
- 9780809033614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.77
€ 20.99
€ 19.77
Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861961
- ISBN
- 9780810861961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.20
€ 235.20
Hardcover. Num Pages: 708 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GBC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Number of pages
- 708
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810883406
- ISBN
- 9780810883406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.02
€ 138.02
Hardcover. Luxurious Citizens traces the ways in which Americans tied consumer desire to the national interest between 1789 and 1865 and reveals how the nation transformed individual desires for goods into an index of civic worth, placing unbridled consumption at the heart of their modern political economy. Series: America in the Nineteenth Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFT; KCP; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248920
- ISBN
- 9780812248920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
The story of the Small Business Administration in America - a sacred cow in American politics, despite its history of scandals and policy failures. Part of the sacredness comes from the agency's record of pioneering affirmative action, but traditional "mom and pop" shops don't necessarily benefit. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCZ; KJVS; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121871
- ISBN
- 9780813121871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.64
€ 47.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFFA; JPQB; KCM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142463
- ISBN
- 9780813142463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.60
€ 32.60
Paperback. The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In From the Bottom Up: Economic Lessons from Communities that Quit Waiting for Trickle Down, Anthony Flaccavento introduces readers to the innovators who are creating thriving, locally based economies and provides a road map for others who are interested in doing the same. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 310 pages, 30 black & white photographs, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCG; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813167596
- ISBN
- 9780813167596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.25
€ 37.25
Paperback. Drawing on more than half a century of intimate acquaintance with the South and its people, this is an informed account of a century of forest history - its destruction, conservation, replanting and recovery. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJ; KCZ; RNF; RNK; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813190822
- ISBN
- 9780813190822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.53
€ 46.53
Hardcover. Rafe Blaufarb examines the interwoven problems of taxation and social Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBLH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813219509
- ISBN
- 9780813219509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.34
€ 86.34
Hardcover. 90 miles off the coast of Florida a new revolution is afoot. This time instead of guerrillas marching through the streets of Havana, it is a global economy that will revolutionize Cuba. Open for Business examines the Cuban economy from its long held and outdated economic model to its early steps into developing a dynamic market economy. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815727675
- ISBN
- 9780815727675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.30
€ 35.30
Subgame Consistent Economic Optimization: An Advanced Cooperative Dyna...
Yeung, David W.K., Petrosyan, Leon A.
Hardcover. This book discusses subgame consistent economic optimization, developing game-theoretic optimization techniques to establish the foundation for an effective policy menu to tackle sub-optimal problems which the conventional market mechanism fails to resolve. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. Num Pages: 395 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 752. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. 412 pages, black & white illustrations. This book discusses subgame consistent economic optimization, developing game-theoretic optimization techniques to establish the foundation for an effective policy menu to tackle sub-optimal problems which the conventional market mechanism fails to resolve. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817682613
- ISBN
- 9780817682613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Scott, Kenneth E.; Shultz, George P.; Taylor, John B. Num Pages: 338 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817911249
- ISBN
- 9780817911249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.72
€ 27.72
Hardcover. One of the nation s foremost retirement security experts explains the origins and dangers of underfunding in our pension system and outlines the options for solving the problem and preventing the next taxpayer-financed bailout." Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817912147
- ISBN
- 9780817912147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817915544
- ISBN
- 9780817915544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.52
€ 26.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baily, Martin Neil. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817917845
- ISBN
- 9780817917845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.61
€ 23.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817928421
- ISBN
- 9780817928421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.24
€ 12.24
Paperback. In this hard-hitting book aimed at an informed but not necessarily academic audience, Sweeney addresses four main topics: the current situation in California, the history of California's energy, the consequences of decisions that are being made, and what we should or shouldn't do about it Num Pages: 291 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817929121
- ISBN
- 9780817929121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.43
€ 22.43