Joan Aron is author of The Quest for Regional Cooperation: A Study of the New York Metropolitian Regional Council. Aron joined the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 1976 as a senior policy analyst and lives in Washington, D.C.
Examines the nuclear power plant constructed at Shoreham, New York, and the accumulated miscalculations and mishaps that eventually forced its deconstruction. An intricate study of the groups, policies and regulatory issues involved in a historic legal battle.
