Taking on technocracy : nuclear power in Germany, 1945 to the present
Title:
Taking on technocracy : nuclear power in Germany, 1945 to the present
Author:
Augustine, Dolores L., author.
ISBN:
9781785339042
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (304 pages).
Series:
Protest, culture and society ; Volume 24
Protest, culture and society ; Volume 24.
Contents:
Introduction -- Nuclear dreams and radioactive nightmares: popular culture and the quest for nuclear consensus in East and West Germany, 1945-1970 -- On the brink of disaster?: safety regimes and nuclear accidents in the two Germanys -- Dissenting voices: the emergence of counter-experts in West Germany -- From local roots to national prominence: the struggle over Wyhl -- Environmentalism as civil war: Brokdorf-and the consequences -- The shock of Chernobyl and the environmentalist breakthrough in West Germany -- Not immune to error: Chernobyl's impact in the GDR -- Abandoning nuclear power-or not? -- Conclusion.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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