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OverviewCovering everything from public health to nuclear weapons, this study looks at the impact of uranium from the perspective of its largest producer-Saskatchewan, Canada. Addressing aboriginal rights, the environment, the spread of cancer, and global cooperation, the analysis presents an alternative vision that links energy, health, and sovereignty to a sustainable and peaceful future. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jim HardingPublisher: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Imprint: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Dimensions: Width: 1.50cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 2.30cm Weight: 0.369kg ISBN: 9781552662267ISBN 10: 1552662268 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsForeword by Helen Caldicott * Preface: Telling the Story as it Unfolded * Introduction: One World, One Future * Side-Stepping Social Impact and Aboriginal Rights: Cluff Lake Inquiry * NDP Government Disinformation Campaign: Uranium Secretariat * Challenging Nuclear Scientism: Warman Uranium Refinery Hearings * Uranium Blowback: Boycott, Policy Flip-Flop and Spills * The Corporate Agenda: Profitable Uranium and Nuclear Comeback Strategy * Free Trade and Sovereignty: The Uranium Connection * Northern Opposition Mounts: Another Spill, Collusion Backfires * The National Film Board Releases Uranium in the North * Drawing the Line: No! to Nuclear Power * Nuclear Waste: The Common Sense Solution Entering the Nuclear Den: Debating History, Technology and Ideology * Going for Broke: Uranium-Nuclear Alliance Distorts Energy Options Inside the Nuclear Industry's Trojan Horse: The Saskpower-AECL MOU * The Dark Side of Nuclear Politics: One Last Go at the Inquiries * Global Education on the Nuclear Controversy * Diseconomics of the Nuclear Industry: Inefficiencies, Inflated Demand and Hidden Costs * Out of the Nuclear Closet: With a Small Green Plan * Our Deadly Secret: Saskatchewan's Continuing Role In Nuclear WeaponsReviewsAuthor InformationJim Harding is a retired professor of justice studies at the University of Regina. He is a founding member of the Regina Group for a Non- Nuclear Society and was director of research for Prairie Justice Research at the University of Regina, where he headed up the Uranium Inquiries Project. Jim also acted as consultant to the NFB award-winning film Uranium. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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