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Cultures of contamination : legacies of pollution in Russia and the U.S. /

This volume ponders the cultures that generated the bulk of our global contamination legacy. Insight is sought into its creation and an understanding of differences in how it is being addressed. Hopefully the illumination of the problem will contribute to a better understanding of the constraining c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edelstein, Michael R., Tysiachniouk, Maria, Smirnova, Lyudmila V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.
Colección:Research in social problems and public policy ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume ponders the cultures that generated the bulk of our global contamination legacy. Insight is sought into its creation and an understanding of differences in how it is being addressed. Hopefully the illumination of the problem will contribute to a better understanding of the constraining conditions and will help guide us in meeting the twin challenges created by the legacy of contamination: how to stop it and how to address what we already have done. Section one focuses on the psycho-social dynamics of chemical contamination. Section two deals with nuclear events, both accidents, but.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780080475486
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9781849504607
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9781281003980
9786611003982
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