Engaging the atom : the history of nuclear energy and society in Europe from the 1950s to the present
Introduction: Nuclear Energy and Society in Postwar Europe | Arne Kaijser, Markku Lehtonen, Jan-Henrik Meyer, and Mar Rubio-Varas -- Part 1: Context -- 1. Nuclear-Society Relations from the Dawn of the Nuclear Age | Paul Josephson, Jan-Henrik Meyer, and Arne Kaijser -- 2. The Changing Economic Conte...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Morgantown : West Virginia University Press,
2021
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Energy and Society Ser.
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| Schlagworte: | Nuclear engineering Nuclear energy Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (348 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Nuclear Energy and Society in Postwar Europe | Arne Kaijser, Markku Lehtonen, Jan-Henrik Meyer, and Mar Rubio-Varas -- Part 1: Context -- 1. Nuclear-Society Relations from the Dawn of the Nuclear Age | Paul Josephson, Jan-Henrik Meyer, and Arne Kaijser -- 2. The Changing Economic Context Influencing Nuclear Decisions | Mar Rubio-Varas -- Part 2: Actors -- 3. One Movement or Many? The Diversity of Antinuclear Movements in Europe | Albert Presas i Puig and Jan-Henrik Meyer -- 4. International Organizations and the Atom: How Comecon, Euratom, and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Developed Societal Engagement | Paul Josephson and Markku Lehtonen -- Part 3: Perspectives -- 5. Risky or Beneficial? Exploring Perceptions of Nuclear Energy over Time in a Cross-Country Perspective | Josep Espluga, Wilfried Konrad, Ann Enander, Beatriz Medina, Ana Prades, and Pieter Cools -- 6. Trust and Mistrust in Radioactive Waste Management: Historical Experience from High- and Low-Trust Contexts | Markku Lehtonen, Matthew Cotton, and Tatiana Kasperski -- 7. Nuclear Power and Environmental Justice: The Case for Political Equality | Matthew Cotton -- 8. Nuclear Energy in Europe: A Public Technology | Stathis Arapostathis, Robert Bud, and Helmuth Trischler -- 9. Nuclear Installations at European Borders: Transboundary Collaboration and Conflict | Arne Kaijser and Jan-Henrik Meyer -- Conclusions: Future Challenges for Nuclear Energy and Society in a Historical Perspective | Arne Kaijser, Markku Lehtonen, Jan-Henrik Meyer, and Mar Rubio-Varas -- Contributors -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (348 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781952271335 1952271339 9781952271328 1952271320 |