Pamela (Ferrante) Walaski is the President of JC Safety & Environmental, Inc., a health and safety consulting firm and is a frequent speaker and seminar presenter on the topic of risk and crisis communications. She holds both the CSP and CHMM designations, and writes regularly for the leading...

<span><span>This book examines three bipolar relationships that have emerged as a result of the Eurasian energy triangle</span><span>-</span><span>Russia-Former Soviet Union region, Russia-EU, and Russia-China</span><span>-and the ways in which they, along with Putin's foreign energy policy, relate to the debate between neorealism and neoliberal...</span></span>

Resource Curse and Post-Soviet Eurasia: Oil, Gas, and Modernization is an in-depth analysis on the impact of oil and gas abundance on political, economic, and social developments of Russia and other post-Soviet states and nations (such as Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan). The chapters of the book...

Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1: General Information -- Chapter 2: How Does the Immune System Work? -- Chapter 3: Blood Types -- Chapter 4: Transplantation -- Chapter 5: Autoimmune Diseases -- Chapter 6: HIV and AIDS -- Chapter 7: Milestones in HIV -- Chapter 8: Allergies -- Chapter 9: Ethical...

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Concepts -- 1. Market and Plan: Typology of Plan Models -- 2. The Classical Plan: Stalinplan -- 3. The Neoclassical Plan: Conservative and Liberal -- 4....

This book explores the housing problem throughout the 70 years of Soviet history, looking at changing political ideology on appropriate forms of housing under socialism, successive government policies on housing, and the meaning and experience of 'home' for Soviet citizens. Attwood examines the...

Heralded by Soviet propaganda as the "Path to the Future," the Baikal-Amur Mainline Railway (BAM) represented the hopes and dreams of Brezhnev and the Communist Party elite of the late Soviet era. Begun in 1974, and spanning approximately 2,000 miles after twenty-nine years of halting...