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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michele Stenehjem GerberPublisher: University of Nebraska Press Imprint: University of Nebraska Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9780803271012ISBN 10: 0803271018 Pages: 375 Publication Date: 01 March 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviews"Praise for the first edition: ""On the Home Front should be read by everyone who cares about public policy and the environmental issues that dominate this post-modern world.""--Western Historical Quarterly. ""[Gerber's] skill in reconstructing the story of Hanford's environmental ravages has given us a book that can both alarm and instruct.""--Journal of American History. ""[Declassified documents] reveal a five-decade pattern of environmental insult that is breathtaking in its scope and pervasiveness... The story [Gerber] tells grips us: the sticky web of strategic choices involving Hanford and its purposes has ensnared every inhabitant ... of the Pacific Northwest for more than half a century.""--Oregon Historical Quarterly" Praise for the first edition: On the Home Front should be read by everyone who cares about public policy and the environmental issues that dominate this post-modern world. --Western Historical Quarterly. [Gerber's] skill in reconstructing the story of Hanford's environmental ravages has given us a book that can both alarm and instruct. --Journal of American History. [Declassified documents] reveal a five-decade pattern of environmental insult that is breathtaking in its scope and pervasiveness... The story [Gerber] tells grips us: the sticky web of strategic choices involving Hanford and its purposes has ensnared every inhabitant ... of the Pacific Northwest for more than half a century. --Oregon Historical Quarterly Praise for the first edition: On the Home Front should be read by everyone who cares about public policy and the environmental issues that dominate this post-modern world. - Western Historical Quarterly. [Gerber's] skill in reconstructing the story of Hanford's environmental ravages has given us a book that can both alarm and instruct. - Journal of American History. [Declassified documents] reveal a five-decade pattern of environmental insult that is breathtaking in its scope and pervasiveness... The story [Gerber] tells grips us: the sticky web of strategic choices involving Hanford and its purposes has ensnared every inhabitant... of the Pacific Northwest for more than half a century. - Oregon Historical Quarterly Author InformationMichele Stenehjem Gerber works in the Public Information Office of Fluor Hanford, Inc. She has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Declassification and has served as a consultant to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the Hanford Cultural Resources Management Plan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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