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1 online resource (xvii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Political Fallout' is the story of one of the first human-driven, truly global environmental crises-radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing during the Cold War-and the international response. |
Contents |
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Introduction. "TO PUT AN END TO THE CONTAMINATION OF MAN'S ENVIRONMENT" -- Chapter 1. A STATE OF EMERGENCY -- Chapter 2. "ATOMIC-BOMB TUNA" -- Chapter 3. EPISTEMIC STALEMATE -- Chapter 4. EPISTEMIC DIVIDE -- Chapter 5. EPISTEMIC NEGOTIATIONS -- Chapter 6. THE LOCAL TURN -- Chapter 7. FALLOUT -- Conclusion. "WE CAN LIVE IN STRENGTH WITHOUT ADDING TO THE HAZARDS OF LIFE ON THIS PLANET" -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nuclear weapons -- Testing.
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Nuclear weapons -- Testing. |
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Radioactive fallout.
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Radioactive fallout. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: POLITICAL FALLOUT. [Place of publication not identified] : STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2020 1503612899 (OCoLC)1110441443 |
ISBN |
9781503612907 (electronic book) |
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1503612902 (electronic book) |
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1503612899 |
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9781503612891 |
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0804785945 |
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9780804785945 |
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