Life Exposed : : Biological Citizens after Chernobyl / / Adriana Petryna.
On April 26, 1986, Unit Four of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in then Soviet Ukraine. More than 3.5 million people in Ukraine alone, not to mention many citizens of surrounding countries, are still suffering the effects. Life Exposed is the first book to comprehensively examine the vexed po...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | With a New introduction by the author |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 1 halftone. 2 line illus. 2 tables. 2 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Introduction to the 2013 Edition: How Did They Survive?
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Chapter 1: life Politics after Chernobyl
- Chapter 2: Technical Error: Measures of life and Risk
- Chapter 3: Chernobyl in Historical Light
- Chapter 4: Illness as Work: Human Market Transition
- Chapter 5: Biological Citizenship
- Chapter 6: Local Science and Organic Processes
- Chapter 7: Self and Social Identity in Transition
- Chapter 8: Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index