Getting Steamed to Overcome Corporatism: Build It Together to Win
Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 2011. Reprint. Second printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. [6], 201, [7] p. Index. More
Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 2011. Reprint. Second printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. [6], 201, [7] p. Index. More
Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, 1989. 28 cm, 112, wraps, covers somewhat worn and soiled, cover creased. More
Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2009. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. xii, 159, [1] p. Illustrations. Footnotes. Acronyms. References. More
Place_Pub: Palo Alto, CA: EPRI, 1981. quarto, 5, wraps, staple bound, small rust stain in top corner (just above staple) The National Bureau of Standards prepared this project for the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Acoustic emission technology potentially offers the nuclear utility industry a means of continuously monitoring various plant components and systems. This report summary contains a statement from the EPRI project manager on the EPRI perspective, and a short summary of the achievements of the first phase of the study. More
Washington DC: The National Academies Press, 2012. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. xx, 200 pages. Figures. Tables. References. Table of Contents: Front Matter, Executive Summary, 1 Introduction, 2 Defining Nuclear and Radiochemistry Expertise, 3 Academic Basic Research and Education, 4 Medicine, 5 Energy and Power Generation, 6 National Security, 7 Environmental Management, 8 Summary of Supply and Demand for Nuclear and Radiochemistry Expertise, 9 Approaches to Assuring U.S. Nuclear and Radiochemistry Expertise, 10 Committee Recommendations, Appendix A: Study Statement of Task, Appendix B: Biographical Information, Appendix C: Public Meeting Schedule and Guest Speakers, Appendix D: Questionnaire Descriptions, Appendix E: 2008 Nuclear and Radiochemistry Faculty List, Appendix F: Data Collection from National Laboratories, Appendix G: Positron Emission Tomography Radiopharmaceuticals, Appendix H: Chemistry Department Chairs, and Appendix I: Commercial Nuclear Power Plants. More
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1981. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. x, [6], 235, [5] pages. Illustrations. Footnotes. Map. Abbreviations. Notes. Index. DJ is price clipped and has some wear, soiling and spine sunning. Erasure residue on fep. Dorothy Wolfers Nelkin (July 30, 1933– May 28, 2003) was an American sociologist of science most noted for her work researching the unsettled relationship between science and society at large. Her work often drew attention to the ramifications of unchecked scientific advances and the unwariness of the public towards scientific authority. She was the author or co-author of 26 books, including Selling Science: How the Press Covers Science and Technology, The Molecular Gaze: Art in the Genetic Age, and Body Bazaar: The Market for Human Tissue in the Biotechnology Age. She was a supporter of the National Center for Science Education (NCSE), and in 1981 testified for the plaintiffs in McLean v. Arkansas. She had a broad impact in science studies, the history of science, bioethics and in the public assessment of science and technology. She was one of the founding members of the Society for the Social Studies of Science and served on governmental and other advisory boards. More
Pretoria, South Africa: Atomic Energy Board, 1979. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 212 pages. Illustrations (some in color). Index. Cover has some wear and soiling. Pencil erasure residue on fep. Errata slip laid in. This begins with a focus on uranium during WWII, and then shifts to the 1959 decision to establish a nuclear research and development focus. More
San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 1976. 376, illus., note on sources, appendix, chronology, index, some soiling to fore-edge, fr DJ flap price clipped, DJ worn & soiled. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1969. Second Printing. 22 cm, 225, notes, index, name written on fore-edge, boards somewhat worn and soiled. More
Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. First Printing. 23 cm, 397, tables, chapter notes, minor wear and soiling to DJ. More
Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. First Printing. Hardcover. 397 pages. Tables, chapter notes, index. Presentation copy signed by Dan Reicher (one of the co-editors). More
Paris, France: Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, 1977. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. 136, [4] pages. Footnotes. Maps. Tables. Figures. Item has an undulation. Small spine tear. One page Corrigendum laid in. Pencil erasure residue on title page. Published every other year, Uranium Resources, Production, and Demand, or the “Red Book” as it is commonly known, is jointly prepared by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency. It is the recognized world reference on uranium and is based on official information received from 43 countries. It presents the results of a thorough review of world uranium supplies and demand and provides a statistical profile of the world uranium industry in the areas of exploration, resource estimates, production and reactor-related requirements. It provides substantial new information from all major uranium production centers. Long-term projections of nuclear generating capacity and reactor-related uranium requirements are provided as well as a discussion of long-term uranium supply and demand issues. More
New York: American Astronautical Soc. 1955. 47 pages. Wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers, tear at top of spine, erasure on p. 41. Signed by the editor (Ordway). More
New York: American Astronautical Soc. 1955. 47 pages. Wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers, erasure residue on p. 89. Signed by the editor (Ordway). More
New York: American Astronautical Soc. 1955. 23 pages. Wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers. Signed by the editor (Ordway). More
Paris: OECD, 1962. First? Edition. First? Printing. 86, wraps, illus., color fold-out plate of OECD nuclear installations laid in at rear, plate in English and French. More
Paris, France: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), 1997. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. 340, [4] p. Illustrations. Glossary. Bibliography. More
Santa Monica, CA: CA Seminar on Arms Control, 1975. 34, wraps, some soiling to covers, rear cover creased. More
New York: Random House, 1995. First Edition [stated]. Hardcover. 25 cm. x, 350, illus., Inscribed by hand by the author (Shimon Peres) on the front free endpaper. Shimon Peres (born Szymon Perski; 2 August 1923 – 28 September 2016) was an Israeli politician who served as the ninth President of Israel (2007–2014), the Prime Minister of Israel (twice), and the Interim Prime Minister, in the 1970s to the 1990s. He was a member of twelve cabinets and represented five political parties in a political career spanning 70 years. Peres was elected to the Knesset in November He was chosen as a protégé by David Ben-Gurion, Israel's founding father. He began his political career in the late 1940s, holding several diplomatic and military positions during and directly after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. His first high-level government position was as Deputy Director-General of Defense in 1952 which he attained at the age of 28, and Director-General from 1953 until 1959. In 1956, he took part in the historic negotiations on the Protocol of Sèvres. In 1963, he held negotiations with U.S. President John F. Kennedy, which resulted in the sale of Hawk anti-aircraft missiles to Israel, the first sale of U.S. military equipment to Israel. Peres represented Mapai, Rafi, the Alignment, Labor and Kadima in the Knesset, and led Alignment and Labor. Peres first succeeded Yitzhak Rabin as Acting Prime Minister briefly during 1977, before becoming Prime Minister from 1984 to 1986. As Foreign Minister, Peres engineered the 1994 Israel–Jordan peace treaty, and won the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize together with Rabin and Yasser Arafat for the Oslo Accords peace talks with the Palestinian leadership. More
Washington DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2015. Presumed First Paperback Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. viii, [2], 245, [5] pages. Figure. Notes. Index. Contributors. Foreword by William J. Burns. George Perkovich is the Ken Olivier and Angela Nomellini Chair and vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, overseeing the Technology and International Affairs Program and Nuclear Policy Program. He works primarily on nuclear strategy and nonproliferation issues; cyberconflict; and new approaches to international public-private management of strategic technologies. He is the author of the prize-winning book, India?s Nuclear Bomb, and co-author of, Not War, Not Peace? Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-Border Terrorism. Perkovich?s short-form writing has appeared in leading international journals and newspapers. He has advised many agencies of the U.S. government, and testified before both houses of Congress. He has been a member of the National Academy of Science?s Committee on Arms Control and International Security,and the Council on Foreign Relations Task Force on Nuclear Policy. Sinan Ülgen is a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe in Brussels, where his research focuses on Turkish foreign policy, nuclear policy, cyberpolicy, and transatlantic relations. Ülgen has served in the Turkish Foreign Service in several capacities: in Ankara on the United Nations desk (1990?1992); in Brussels at the Turkish Permanent Delegation to the European Union (1992?1996). Ülgen is the author of Governing Cyberspace: A Road Map for Transatlantic Leadership, Handbook of EU Negotiations, and The European Transformation of Modern Turkey with Kemal Dervi. More
New York: Times Books, c1995. First Edition. 24 cm, 260, DJ worn, soiled, and small tears, red dot on top edge. More
Berlin: PSR/IPPNW, 1993. 1st Eng. Lang? Edition. First? Printing. 152, wraps, illus., pencil erasure on title page, covers somewhat worn and soiled. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Reprint. Fourth printing. Hardcover. xii, 358 p. Notes. Index. More
Hillside, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1983. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. [2], 62 p. Illustrations. Glossary. Further Reading. Index. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xii, 578, [2] pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Notes. Index. DJ worn and wrinkled along edges. For thirty years Pringle was a foreign correspondent for The Sunday Times, The Observer and The Independent, working in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the former Soviet Union and the United States. He has also written for several U.S. newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The New Republic and The Nation. He is the author and co-author of several books on science and current affairs including: The Nuclear Barons, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1981 (with translations into French, German and Japanese). James Jacob Spigelman AC, QC (born 1 January 1946) is a former Australian judge. He served as Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from 25 May 1998 until 31 May 2011. On 8 March 2012 it was announced that he would become chairperson of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. He was appointed to the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong on 8 April 2013 as a non-permanent judge from other common law jurisdictions. James Spigelman is the author of three books, co-author of a fourth and of some 170 published articles, including on a range of aspects of commercial and corporate law such as contractual interpretation, insurance law, commercial arbitration, insolvency, international commercial litigation, freezing orders and proof of foreign law. Three volumes of his speeches as Chief Justice have been published. More