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1	Environmental Justice: Creating Equality, Reclaiming Democracy more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Shrader-Frechette offers a rigorous philosophical discussion of environmental justice. Explaining fundamental ethical concepts such as equality, property rights, procedural justice, free informed consent, intergenerational equity, and just compensation - and then bringing them to bear on real-world social issues - she shows how many of these core ... see all copies from $20.31! new only from $23.77!
2	Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect Environmental and Public Health more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Pollution annually kills hundreds of thousands of people. In a brilliant, disturbing, yet readable book, Shrader-Frechette shows why this environmental epidemic continues. Campaign contributors, lobbyists, and special interests often control information by capturing media and even science itself. Yet Shrader-Frechette puts the blame - and the ... see all copies from $13.14! new only from $20.36! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Burying Uncertainty: Risk and the Case Against Geological Disposal of Nuclear Waste more books like this by K S Shrader-Frechette Shrader-Frechette looks at current U.S. government policy regarding the nation's high-level radioactive waste both scientifically and ethically. What should be done with our nation's high-level radioactive waste, which will remain hazardous for thousands of years? This is one of the most pressing problems faced by the nuclear power industry, and ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Nuclear Power and Public Policy: The Social and Ethical Problems of Fission Technology more books like this by Kristin S. Shrader-Frechette see all copies from $1.99! new only from $63.70! \| SVS
5	Method in Ecology: Strategies for Conservation more books like this by Kristin S Shrader-Frechette, Earl D McCoy In this volume, the authors discuss what practical contributions ecology can and can't make in applied science and environmental problem solving. In the first section, they discuss conceptual problems that have often prevented the formulation and evaluation of powerful, precise, general theories, explain why island biogeography is still beset with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $57.80! \| SVS
6	Ethics of Scientific Research more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Challenging long-held theories of scientific rationality and remoteness, Kristin Shrader-Frechette argues that research cannot be "value free". Rather, any research will raise important moral issues for those involved, issues not only of truthfulness but of risk to research subjects, third parties and the general public. "Research Ethics" calls on ... see all copies from $9.49! new only from $24.49! \| SVS
7	Risk and Rationality more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Only ten to twelve percent of Americans would voluntarily live within a mile of a nuclear plant or hazardous waste facility. But industry spokespersons claim that such risk aversion represents ignorance and paranoia, and they lament that citizen protests have delayed valuable projects and increased their costs. Who is right? In "Risk and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.56!
8	Environmental Justice: Creating Equity, Reclaiming Democracy more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Kristin Shrader-Frechette, a well known philosopher of environmental ethics, makes an ethical case for Environmental Justice. Explaining fundamental ethical concepts such as equality, property rights, procedural justice, free informed consent, intergeneration equality, just compensation and moral heroism - and then bringing them to bear on real ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $26.00!
9	Environmental Ethics more books like this by Kristin S Frechette, K S Shrader-Frechette see all copies from $2.29!
10	Technology and Values more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette (Editor), Laura Westra (Editor) Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools and case studies to facilitate understanding of the ... see all copies from $26.04! new only from $29.01! \| SVS
11	Technology & Values 0197 more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette (Editor), Laura Westra (Editor) Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools and case studies to facilitate understanding of the ... see all copies from $99.83!
12	Risk and Rationality: Philosophical Foundations for Populist Reforms more books like this by Kristin Shrader-Frechette Only ten to twelve percent of Americans would voluntarily live within a mile of a nuclear plant or hazardous waste facility. But industry spokespersons claim that such risk aversion represents ignorance and paranoia, and they lament that citizen protests have delayed valuable projects and increased their costs. Who is right? In "Risk and ... see all copies from $15.00! signed copies
13	Expert Judgment in Assessing Radwaste Risks: What Nevadans Should Know About Yucca Mountain by Kristin Shrader-Frechette (Au) see all copies from $50.00! new only from $50.00!

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