Science funding & policy books

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How Economics Shapes Science

How Economics Shapes Science

Author: Paula Stephan
ISBN: 9780674049710
Format: Hardback
$118.80

At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the...  Read More >>

Against the Obamanet

Against the Obamanet

Author: Brian C. Anderson
ISBN: 9781594038495
Format: Paperback
$11.99

The Internet is a platform of ceaseless innovation that has transformed our lives in a remarkably short time. And...  Read More >>

'Global Warming' Scare Is Population Reduction, Not Science

'Global Warming' Scare Is Population Reduction, Not...

Author: Helga Zepp-Larouche ,  Jeffrey Steinberg
ISBN: 9780943235264
Format: Paperback
$42.00

The scientific and historic proof that 'Global Warming' is rooted in the satanic outlook of Nazi eugenics - and,...  Read More >>

Global Mobility of Research Scientists: The Economics of Who Goes Where and Why

Global Mobility of Research Scientists: The Economics...

Author: Aldo Geuna (University of Torino, Italy)
ISBN: 9780128013960
Format: Paperback
$158.27

"Global Mobility of Research Scientists: The Economics of Who Goes Where and Why brings together information on...  Read More >>

Absence in Science, Security and Policy: From Research Agendas to Global Strategy

Absence in Science, Security and Policy: From Research...

Author: Brian Balmer ,  Brian Rappert
ISBN: 9781137493729
Format: Hardback
$181.95

This book explores the absent and missing in debates about science and security. Through varied case studies, including...  Read More >>

The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry

The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control...

Author: Jeremiah D Lambert ,  Joe Barrett (Nokia Networks Finland)
ISBN: 9781504660341
Format: Audio
$92.27

For more than a century, the interplay between private, investor-owned electric utilities and government regulators...  Read More >>

The Power Brokers Lib/E: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry

The Power Brokers Lib/E: The Struggle to Shape and Control...

Author: Jeremiah D Lambert ,  Joe Barrett (Nokia Networks Finland)
ISBN: 9781504660334
Format: Audio
$277.20

For more than a century, the interplay between private, investor-owned electric utilities and government regulators...  Read More >>

The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry

The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control...

Author: Jeremiah D Lambert ,  Joe Barrett (Nokia Networks Finland)
ISBN: 9781504660358
Format: Audio
$79.07

For more than a century, the interplay between private, investor-owned electric utilities and government regulators...  Read More >>

Politics and the Bomb: The Role of Experts in the Creation of Cooperative Nuclear Non-Proliferation Agreements

Politics and the Bomb: The Role of Experts in the Creation...

Author: Sara Z. Kutchesfahani
ISBN: 9781138944701
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Simply not another book on nuclear proliferation, Sara Z. Kutchesfahani provides refreshingly new empirical evidence...  Read More >>

The Governance of Online Expression in a Networked World

The Governance of Online Expression in a Networked World...

Author: Helena Carrapico ,  Benjamin Farrand
ISBN: 9781138927070
Format: Hardback
$179.00

In recent years, we have witnessed the mushrooming of pro- democracy and protest movements not only in the Arab...  Read More >>

Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon?

Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon?

Author: Mark R Whittington
ISBN: 9781515362708
Format: Paperback
$16.47

"Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, departed from the lunar surface on December 14, 1972. The last words...  Read More >>

Grid 2030 a National Vision for Electricity's Second 100 Years

Grid 2030 a National Vision for Electricity's Second...

Author: United States Department of Energy
ISBN: 9781514664858
Format: Paperback
$34.19

On April 2-3, 2003, 65 senior executives representing the electric utility industry, equipment manufacturers, information...  Read More >>

Energy Primer: A Hand Book of Energy Market Basics

Energy Primer: A Hand Book of Energy Market Basics

Author: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
ISBN: 9781514665664
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Natural gas and electricity are two forms of energy that are of particular interest to the Federal Energy Regulatory...  Read More >>

The Medical Device Excise Tax: Economic Analysis

The Medical Device Excise Tax: Economic Analysis

Author: Congressional Research Service
ISBN: 9781512273229
Format: Paperback
$52.14

The 2.3% medical device tax imposed by the Affordable Care Act (ACA; P.L. 111-148) in 2010 was one of a number of...  Read More >>

An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions

An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources...

Author: Congressional Research Service
ISBN: 9781512308594
Format: Paperback
$52.14

The United States has seen resurgence in petroleum production, mainly driven by technology improvements-especially...  Read More >>

U.S. Rail Transportation of Crude Oil: Background and Issues for Congress

U.S. Rail Transportation of Crude Oil: Background and...

Author: Congressional Research Service
ISBN: 9781512391978
Format: Paperback
$34.98

North America is experiencing a boom in crude oil supply, primarily due to growing production in the Canadian oil...  Read More >>

Environmentalism Gone Mad

Environmentalism Gone Mad

Author: Alan Carlin
ISBN: 9781941071137
Format: Paperback
$72.32

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Environmentalism Gone Mad

Environmentalism Gone Mad

Author: Alan Carlin
ISBN: 9781941071922
Format: Paperback
$103.37

Dr. Alan Carlin is an economist and physical scientist with degrees from Caltech and MIT and publications in both...  Read More >>

Preparing the Workforce for Digital Curation

Preparing the Workforce for Digital Curation

Author: National Research Council ,  Policy and Global Affairs
ISBN: 9780309296946
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The massive increase in digital information in the last decade has created new requirements for institutional and...  Read More >>

The Politics of Evolution

The Politics of Evolution

Author: David Prindle
ISBN: 9781138887831
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The controversy over teaching evolution or creationism in American public schools offers a policy paradox. Two sets...  Read More >>

The Politics of Evolution

The Politics of Evolution

Author: David Prindle
ISBN: 9781138887848
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Pandemics, Science and Policy: H1N1 and the World Health Organisation

Pandemics, Science and Policy: H1N1 and the World Health...

Author: S. Abeysinghe
ISBN: 9781137467195
Format: Hardback
$204.95

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