The International Politics of Nuclear Power : Economics, Security and Governance.

This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the dynamics driving, and constraining, nuclear power development in Asia, Europe and North America, providing detailed comparative analysis. The book formulates a theory of nuclear socio-political economy which highlights six factors necessary for emba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sovacool, Benjamin
Otros Autores: Valentine, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
Colección:Routledge global security studies.
Temas:
Nuclear energy > Economic aspects.
Nuclear energy > Political aspects.
Nuclear energy > International cooperation.
Nuclear power plants.
Énergie nucléaire > Aspect économique.
Énergie nucléaire > Aspect politique.
Énergie nucléaire > Coopération internationale.
Centrales nucléaires.
nuclear power plants.
Nuclear energy > Economic aspects
Nuclear energy > International cooperation
Nuclear energy > Political aspects
Nuclear power plants
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the dynamics driving, and constraining, nuclear power development in Asia, Europe and North America, providing detailed comparative analysis. The book formulates a theory of nuclear socio-political economy which highlights six factors necessary for embarking on nuclear power programs: (1) national security and secrecy, (2) technocratic ideology, (3) economic interventionism, (4) a centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network, (5) subordination of opposition to political authority, and (6) social peripheralization. The book validates this theor.
Notas:Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (313 pages).
ISBN:9780203115268
0203115260

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