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The Chernobyl Effect : Antinuclear Protests and the Molding of Polish Democracy, 1986-1990 /
The 1986 Chernobyl catastrophe was not only a human and ecological disaster, but also a political-ideological one, severely discrediting Soviet governance and galvanizing dissidents in the Eastern Bloc. In the case of Poland, what began as isolated protests against the Soviet nuclear site grew to en...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Protest, Culture & Society ;
32 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword: Political Isotopes
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Ignoring the Atom The Parallel Developments of Poland's Democratic Opposition and Western "New Social Movements"
- Chapter 2 Polish Political Environmentalism before Chernobyl
- Chapter 3 The Chernobyl Catastrophe and Its Aftermath
- Chapter 4 "No Atom in Our Home" Targeting Domestic Nuclear Facilities
- Chapter 5 Kopań and Klempicz: The NPPs That Never Came to Be
- Chapter 6 Communism Might Be Over- Nuclear Is Not: The Round Table Talks and the Escalation of Anti-Żarnowiec Protests
- Chapter 7 When the Government Won't Listen: Four Acts of Desperation (1989-1990)
- Chapter 8 The Boundaries of a New Democracy: Experiments with Participatory Governance and a Grassroots Referendum (1990)
- Conclusion
- Index