Description |
vi, 419 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: PART I: Political Histories -- 1. The Broad Issues -- 2. Introducing the Nuclear Industries -- 3. Nuclear Power in a Context of Long-Term Planning (France and Japan) -- 4. Nuclear Power and Political Sensitivity (Sweden, Italy, Germany, Switzerland) -- 5. Three English Speaking Countries -- PART II: The Main Policy Issues -- 6. Nuclear Power Economics -- 7. The Potential Weapons Link -- 8. Risk and Radiation -- 9. Reactor Safety and Nuclear Insurance -- 10. Managing Radioactive Waste -- 11. Public Acceptance or Public Reluctance? -- 12. The Energy Alternatives -- 13. The Global Greenhouse and Energy Policy |
Analysis |
Government policy |
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Nuclear energy |
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Nuclear power Political aspects |
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Overseas item |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [391]-402 |
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Includes index |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Nuclear industry -- Government policy.
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Nuclear power plants -- Government policy.
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LC no. |
90043708 |
ISBN |
019217780X |
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