Radiation Nation : : Three Mile Island and the Political Transformation of the 1970s / / Natasha Zaretsky.

On March 28, 1979, the worst nuclear reactor accident in U.S. history occurred at the Three Mile Island power plant in Central Pennsylvania. Radiation Nation tells the story of what happened that day and in the months and years that followed, as local residents tried to make sense of the emergency....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 26 b&w figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Culture of Dissociation and the Rise of the Unborn
  • Chapter Two The Accident and the Political Transformation of the 1970s
  • Chapter Three Creating a Community of Fate at Three Mile Island
  • Chapter Four The Second Cold War and the Extinction Threat
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index