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A. Books (Sole Author):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

11 Deep Disposal: A Documentary Account of Burying Nuclear Waste in Canada.<\/em> McGill-Queens University Press, Montreal. 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 Canada and Climate Change<\/em>. McGill-Queens University Press, Montreal. 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 Hera the Buddha:  Book Three of The Herasaga<\/em>. Amazon Kindle E-Book, 2017. Pp. xv, 239.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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8 The Doom Loop in the Financial Sector, and Other Black Holes of Risk<\/em>.  The University of Ottawa Press, 2010. Pp. xix, 169. <\/div>\n\n\n\n
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7 The Priesthood of Science:  A Work of Utopian Fiction.  (Book Two of The Herasaga.)<\/em>. The University of Ottawa Press, 2008. Pp. xxvii, 287. Second Edition, Amazon Kindle E-Book, 2017, 325pp.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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6 Hera, or Empathy:  A Work of Utopian Fiction. (Book One of The Herasaga.)<\/em>  Distributed by The University of Ottawa Press. Pp. xvii, 600 (2006). Second Edition, Amazon Kindle E-Book, 2017, 583pp.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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5 In the Chamber of Risks:  Understanding Risk Controversies<\/em>.  McGill\u2013Queen\u2019s University Press, 2001. Pp. xv, 388.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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4 Under Technology’s Thumb. Montr\u00e9al: McGill-Queen’s University Press<\/em>, 1990. Pp. xii, 169 (reprinted 1994).<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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3 C. B. Macpherson: Dilemmas of Liberalism and Socialism<\/em>. Montr\u00e9al: New World Perspectives\/Toronto:  McClelland and Stewart\/New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1988, pp. 152.  Reprint edition with new Preface:  Montr\u00e9al: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2009.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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2 The Limits to Satisfaction: An Essay on the Problem of Needs and Commodities<\/em>. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1976, pp. xi, 159. New edition with additions, London: Marion Boyars, 1978. Revised edition, University of Toronto Press, 1979, pp. xx, 163; Japanese translation, Shinhyoron, 1987; new edition, MQUP, 1988; Chinese translation, Beijing: Commercial Press, 2016.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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1 The Domination of Nature<\/em>. New York: George Braziller, 1972, pp. xii, 242. Other editions: Paperback (with new preface): Boston: Beacon Press, 1974.  Italian translation, Milan: Longanesi, 1976.  Reprint edition with new preface, MQUP, 1994; Chinese translation, Beijing:  Foreign Studies on Marxism and Socialism, 2008.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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B. Books (Co-author):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
3 Mad Cows and Mother\u2019s Milk: The Perils of Poor Risk Communication<\/em>, with Douglas Powell. Montreal:  McGill-Queen\u2019s University Press, 1997; second enlarged edition 2004, pp. xvii, 452.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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2 Risk and Responsibility<\/em>, with Christina Chociolko.  Montreal: McGill-Queen\u2019s University Press, 1994, Pp. xvi, 405.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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1 Social Communication in Advertising: Persons, Products, and Images of Well-Being<\/em>, with S. Jhally and S. Kline. First edition:  Toronto, Methuen Publications, 1986. Pp. xi, 327.  Second edition, revised and enlarged: Toronto: Nelson Canada, 1990.  Pp. x, 426.  Third edition, with Jacqueline Botterill, New York: Routledge, 2005.  Pp. x, 683.  Greek translation: Kastaniotis, 2008. Fourth edition, with Kyle Asquith, New York: Routledge, 2018. Pp. x, 431.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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2 Communicating about Risks to Environment and Health in Europe<\/em>, ed. P. Gray et al. Dordrecht\/Boston:  Kluwer, 1998, pp. xxii, 409.  (Member of editorial committee and author of various sections.)<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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1 Liora Salter, with the assistance of Edwin Levy and William Leiss, Mandated Science<\/em>. Dordrecht\/Boston: Kluwer, 1988. Pp. xii, 221.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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D. Books (Editor):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
3 The Essential Marcuse<\/em>.  Edited with an Introduction by Andrew Feenberg & William Leiss. Boston:  Beacon Press, 2007.  Pp. xliii, 249.  Russian translation:  Moscow, AST Publishers, 2011.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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2 Prospects and Problems in Risk Communication<\/em>. University of Waterloo Press, 1989.  Pp. vi, 216.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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1 Ecology versus Politics in Canada, a collection of original essays<\/em>. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1979. Pp. xiv, 282.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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