Collapse of an Industry : Nuclear Power and the Contradictions of U.S. Policy /

The commercial nuclear power industry was flourishing in the United States in the early 1970s; fifteen years later, the enterprise had collapsed. John L. Campbell examines the history of this debacle in order to explore how state and market shape each other under modern capitalism. In Collapse of an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Campbell, John L. (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press [2019]
Collection:Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv4173c
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I. THE PROBLEM OF POLICY CONSTRAINTS
  • Part II. THE FAILURE OF COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR ENERGY POLICY
  • Part III. INSTITUTIONS AND CONTRADICTIONS
  • References
  • Index