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The Politics of CANDU Exports /

"This book provides the most comprehensive history of the export of CANDU reactors to date. A pressurized heavy water natural-uranium power reactor designed and marketed by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, the CANDU reactor has played a significant part in Canada's international trade. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bratt, Duane, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of tables and figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of acronyms
  • Introduction
  • Justifying CANDU exports
  • Constraints of CANDU exports
  • The need to establish markets, 1945-1974
  • Strengthening safeguards, 1974-1976
  • Suffering the consequences, 1977-1989
  • Nuclear renaissance, 1990-1996
  • New challenges and new opportunities, 1975-2005
  • Eexplaining CANDU exports
  • Appendix: Basics of nuclear energy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.