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Main Title Superfund : the political economy of environmental risk /
Author Hird, John A.
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press,
Year Published 1994
OCLC Number 29388578
ISBN 0801848067; 9780801848063; 0801848075; 9780801848070
Subjects Hazardous waste site remediation--Finance--Government policy--United States ; Hazardous waste sites--Government policy--United States ; Hazardous wastes--Risk assessment--United States ; Sonderabfallbeseitigung--(DE-588)4181788-6 ; USA--(DE-588)4078704-7 ; Hazardous waste sites--Cleaning--Finance--Government policy--United States ; Hazardous wastes--United States--Risk assessment
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/93044891.html
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified		 Checkout
Status
EHAM  HC110.P55H57 1994 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 09/24/1999
EIAM  HC110.P55H57 1994 Region 2 Library/New York,NY 11/30/2001
ERAM  HC110.P55H57 1994 HWC Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 09/21/2001
ESAM  HC110.P55H57 1994 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 03/17/1995
Collation xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. {265}-302) and index.
Contents Notes
1. Assessing and Managing Risks. 1. Introduction to Superfund. 2. Assessing Risks. 3. Managing Risks -- 2. Efficiency, Equity, and Distributive Politics. 4. Is Superfund an Effective Use of Environmental Resources? 5. Environmental Equity and Superfund. 6. How EPA Allocates Superfund's Resources. 7. Why Have Legislators Voted to Expand Superfund? -- 3. Explaining and Reforming Superfund. 8. The Political Rationality of Superfund. 9. Reforming Superfund.