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Nuclear Portraits : Communities, the Environment, and Public Policy /
"In the twenty-first century, nuclear energy has become a hotly contested issue. In the face of climate change, and the search for alternative forms of energy, nuclear power continues to affect the lives of communities around the world. In Nuclear Portraits, scholars from Europe, North America,...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Untitled; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Keep It Secret: The Environmental Effects of Nuclear Armament in the Soviet Union and the United States; 2 The Face of the Earth, the Shadow of the Bomb: Nuclear War and the First International Environmental Conference, "Man's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth," Princeton, New Jersey, 1955; 3 Experts at Risk: Military Secrets and Italian Radioecology around the US Naval Nuclear Installation on La Maddalena; 4 The Calvert Cliffs Campaign, 1967-1971: Protecting the Public's Right to Knowledge.
- 5 From Pripyat to Paris, from Grassroots Memories to Globalized Knowledge Production: The Politics of Chernobyl Fallout6 Permanence, Justice, and Nuclear Waste at Prairie Island; 7 Nuclear Waste Management and Nuclear Power: A Tale of Two Essential US Department of Energy Sites in Idaho and New Mexico; 8 Port Hope Burning: The Trail of Eldorado, the Uranium Medical Research Centre, and Community Tension over Scientific Uncertainty; 9 "Nuclear Gypsies" in Fukushima before and after 3/11; Contributors.