Political fallout : nuclear weapons testing and the making of a global environmental crisis / Toshihiro Higuchi.
Higuchi, Toshihiro, author.
2020
U264
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Title Political fallout : nuclear weapons testing and the making of a global environmental crisis / Toshihiro Higuchi.
Author Higuchi, Toshihiro, author.
ISBN 9781503612907 (electronic book)
1503612902 (electronic book)
1503612899
9781503612891
0804785945
9780804785945
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Copyright ©2020
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps
Call Number U264
Dewey Decimal Classification 355.0217
Summary Political Fallout' is the story of one of the first human-driven, truly global environmental crises-radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing during the Cold War-and the international response.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Available in Other Form POLITICAL FALLOUT.
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Frontmatter
CONTENTS
FIGURES AND TABLES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
Introduction. "TO PUT AN END TO THE CONTAMINATION OF MAN'S ENVIRONMENT"
Chapter 1. A STATE OF EMERGENCY
Chapter 2. "ATOMIC-BOMB TUNA"
Chapter 3. EPISTEMIC STALEMATE
Chapter 4. EPISTEMIC DIVIDE
Chapter 5. EPISTEMIC NEGOTIATIONS
Chapter 6. THE LOCAL TURN
Chapter 7. FALLOUT
Conclusion. "WE CAN LIVE IN STRENGTH WITHOUT ADDING TO THE HAZARDS OF LIFE ON THIS PLANET"
NOTES
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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