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Fire in the rain : The democratic consequences of Chernobyl

By:

Gould Peter

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Publication details: Cambridge Polity Press 1990Description: 163p ixSubject(s):

1. Environmental Protection - Chernobyl Catastrophe2. Chernobyl Catastrophe - Ecological Disaster

DDC classification:

344.046 GOU GOU

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: Connecting things up; A Ukrainian spring 2 A scientific and technical excursion 3 So what happened at Chernobyl? 4 Courage and cowardice 5 Exodus from Wormwood 6 Where do you put it when it won't go away? 7 How do we measure radiation? 8 A cloud over Europe 9 How much radiation is safe? 10 Eastern Europe: Now I know the official explanation I'm still frightened 11 Western Europe: So why did you say something else yesterday? 12 Sweden: Signals in the noise 13 Norway: Do it and we'll find the money 14 The Sami: How do we survive? 15 How to make problems disappear: The bureaucratic management of crisis 16 Cost and safety: A very silly way to boil water 17 Atomic energy: Dissolving the glue of trust 18 Aristotle's Virtues and inherently safe reactors Appendix: Computing energies and doses Bibliography Index

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Contents;
Acknowledgments;
Preface: Connecting things up;
A Ukrainian spring
2 A scientific and technical excursion
3 So what happened at Chernobyl?
4 Courage and cowardice
5 Exodus from Wormwood
6 Where do you put it when it won't go away?
7 How do we measure radiation?
8 A cloud over Europe
9 How much radiation is safe?
10 Eastern Europe: Now I know the official explanation I'm
still frightened
11 Western Europe: So why did you say something else
yesterday?
12 Sweden: Signals in the noise
13 Norway: Do it and we'll find the money
14 The Sami: How do we survive?
15 How to make problems disappear: The bureaucratic
management of crisis
16 Cost and safety: A very silly way to boil water
17 Atomic energy: Dissolving the glue of trust
18 Aristotle's Virtues and inherently safe reactors
Appendix: Computing energies and doses
Bibliography
Index

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