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- Toward Pollution-free Manufacturing, (Washington, D.C.: The Institute for Local Self- Reliance, 1986), 120 pp.
- Toward Pollution-free Manufacturing is a practical
examination of the Standard Industrial Codes which apply to manufacturing wastes.
- The Politics of Nuclear Waste, E. William Colglazier, Jr. (ed. ), (New York: Pergamon Press, 1982) 264 pp.
- The Politics of Nuclear Waste examines the development of
nuclear waste management policy. These articles are the result of the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies' November 1979 conference on "the social, political and institutional conflicts over permanent siting of radioactive wastes."
- Siting Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities: The Public Policy Dilemma, Mary R. English, (New York: Quorum Books, 1992), 267pp.
- Siting Low-Level
Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities: The Public Policy Dilemma is an examination of the components of authority, trust, risk, justice and legitimacy in the siting of low- level radioactive waste facilities. It offers a brief history of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act
(LLWPA) and an in-depth examination of the act itself.
- Toxic Debts and the Superfund Dilemma, Harold C. Barnett, (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994), 334 pp.
- Toxic Debts is a political economy of the
Superfund, created by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980. It argues that Superfund has failed due to conflict over who will pay the"toxic debt, " that is, the cost of cleaning up hazardous waste sites, and conflict between environmental and
economic interests.
- World of Waste: Dilemmas of Industrial Development, K. A. Gourlay, (London: Zed Books, 1992), 242 pp.
- World of Waste: Dilemmas of Industrial Development is an
examination of: human produced waste, its storage, and suggestions for its elimination.
- Siting Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities: The NIMBY Syndrome, (New York: Auburn House, 1991), 172 pp.
- Siting Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities: The
NIMBY Syndrome is a careful examination of the political, social, cultural and psychological components of siting hazardous waste treatment facilities.
- Hazardous Waste Site Management: Water Quality Issues, Water Science and Technology Board, (Washington DC: National Academy Press, 1988), 201pp.
- Hazardous
Waste Site Management: Water Quality Issues is a collection of papers which were presented at a 1985 Water Sciences and Technology Board colloquium series which focused on emerging issues in water science and technology.
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