The meanings of a disaster : Chernobyl and its afterlives in Britain and France /

The meanings of a disaster : Chernobyl and its afterlives in Britain and France /

"The disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was an event of obviously transnational significance-not only in the airborne particulates it deposited across the European continent, but in the political and social repercussions it set off well beyond the Soviet bloc. Focusing on the cases o...

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Main Author: Kalmbach, Karena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021.
Series:Environment in history ; 20.
Subjects:
1986
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 > Social aspects > France.
Nuclear energy > Government policy > Great Britain.
Nuclear energy > Government policy > France.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The Meanings of a Disaster
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. 1986-1988: Direct Reactions and Early Narratives
  • Chapter 2. 1989-2005: Chernobyl Memory in the Making
  • Chapter 3. 2006: The Chernobyl 'Renaissance' within the 'Nuclear Renaissance'
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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