ERIC B. HERZIK is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is the editor (with B. Brown) of Gubernatorial Leadership and State Policy (Greenwood, 1991).ALVIN H. MUSHKATEL is Professor of Public Affairs and Director of the Office of Hazards Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author (with R. Perry) of Disaster Management (Quorum, 1984).

• Illustrations Preface When Rationality and Good Science Are Not Enough: Science, Politics, and the Policy Process by Eric B. Herzik and E. Robert Statham Beyond Yucca Mountain and Environmental Gridlock: An Alternative Future for Nuclear Waste Policy by Bruce B. Clary Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compacts: Cases in the Illogic of Collective Action by Michael V. McGinnis Legal Issues Surrounding Nuclear Waste Storage and Transportation by J. Holmes Armstead and Karlen J. Reed Critical Organization and Management Issues in Radioactive Waste Disposal by Brian Cook Managing Science: Quality Assurance and Nuclear Waste Disposal by Amy Snyder McCabe Transporting Nuclear Wastes: Securing Public Trust by Leonard S. Goodman Nuclear Waste Management in Sweden: Balancing Risk Perceptions and Developing Community Consensus by Marianne Lowgren Subsystem Politics and the Nuclear Weapons Complex: Congressional Oversight of DOE's Environmental Restoration Program by James A. Thurber and Timothy C. Evanson Environmental Policymaking under New Federalism: The Hanford Clean-Up by Marcy Everest Index