Food Safety after Fukushima : : Scientific Citizenship and the Politics of Risk / / Nicolas Sternsdorff-Cisterna.

The triple disaster that struck Japan in March 2011 forced people living there to confront new risks in their lives. Despite the Japanese government's reassurance that radiation exposure would be small and unlikely to affect the health of the general population, many questioned the government&#...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (190 p.) :; 10 b&w illustrations, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Terminology and Standards
  • Timeline
  • Chapter One: Scientific Citizenship and Risk
  • CHAPTER 2: Historical Antecedents Gender and the Environment
  • CHAPTER 3: Explaining the Crisis Trust and Experts after the Nuclear Accident
  • CHAPTER 4: The Production and Circulation of Radiation Data
  • CHAPTER 5: Farming after the Nuclear Accident
  • CHAPTER 6: Finding Safe Food Mothers and Networks of Trust
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index