Japan's nuclear disaster and the politics of safety governance

"Combining theoretical frameworks on institutional stability and change with regulation theory, this book traces the history of nuclear safety regulation in Japan with an analytical focus on the reforms of the nuclear safety administration that took place after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koppenborg, Florentine, 1986- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York Cornell University Press 2023
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv2tcw9z2
Table of Contents:
  • Japan's Nuclear Disaster and Regulatory Politics
  • The "nuclear village"
  • 3.11 as an opportunity for change
  • The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA)
  • Post-3.11 nuclear safety standards
  • The fissured "nuclear village"