Atomic environments : nuclear technologies, the natural world, and policymaking, 1945-1960 /
"Demonstrates how policymakers influenced environmental science during the early nuclear age In Atomic Environments: Nuclear Technologies, the Natural World, and Policymaking, 1945-1960, Neil S. Oatsvall examines how top officials in the Truman and Eisenhower administrations used environmental...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
The University of Alabama Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Nexus (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
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| Acceso en liña: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3435659 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Nuclear weapons testing in Natural and Political Systems
- Bombs in Their Natural Habitats
- Fallout over Fallout
- Cold War Environmental Diplomacy
- Part II. Nuclear Technologies by Land and by Sea
- Atomic Agriculture
- From Affluence to Effluence
- Conclusion: On Nuclear Technologies, Decision Making, and Environmentalism.