| Title |
The price of nuclear power : uranium communities and environmental justice / Stephanie A. Malin. |
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| Imprint |
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015] |
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| Description |
xvi, 217 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Content |
text txt |
| Media |
unmediated n |
| Carrier |
volume nc |
| Series |
Nature, society, and culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the paradox of uranium production in a neoliberal era -- Booms, busts, and bombs : uranium's economic and environmental justice history in the United States -- Lethal legacies : left in the dust in Monticello, Utah -- The Piñon Ridge uranium mill : a transnational corporation comes home -- "Just hanging on by a thread" : isolation, poverty, and social dislocation -- "Better regs" in an era of deregulation : neoliberalized narratives of regulatory compliance -- Conclusions and solutions : social sustainability and localized energy justice -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Subject(s) |
Nuclear industry.
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Nuclear power plants -- Environmental aspects.
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Nuclear industry -- Information services -- Government policy.
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| ISBN/ISSN |
40025023772 |
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