Nuclear Legacies
Bryan C. Taylor (Redaktør) William J. Kinsella (Redaktør) Stephen P. Depoe (Redaktør) Maribeth S. Metzler (Redaktør) Jennifer Duffield Hamilton (Innledning) Jason N. Krupar (Innledning) Laura A. McNamara (Innledning) Eric L. Morgan (Innledning) Jay Mullen (Innledning) Tarla Rai Peterson (Innledning)
«The volume's emphasis on communicative processes, especially in institutional settings, is a valuable contribution to study of the post-cold war period.... Combining institutional and technical history with rhetoric, communication, and anthropology generates a fascinating mix that deserves the attention of historians of technology.»
Dr. Sonja D. Schmid, assistant professor, Dept. of Science and Technology in Society, Virginia Polyt
Although the Cold War is commonly considered 'over,' the legacies of that conflict continue to unfold throughout the globe. One site of post-Cold War controversy involves the consequences of U.S. nuclear weapons production for worker safety, public health, and the environment. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Lexington Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780739119051
- Utgivelsesår
- 2008
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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«The volume's emphasis on communicative processes, especially in institutional settings, is a valuable contribution to study of the post-cold war period.... Combining institutional and technical history with rhetoric, communication, and anthropology generates a fascinating mix that deserves the attention of historians of technology.»
Dr. Sonja D. Schmid, assistant professor, Dept. of Science and Technology in Society, Virginia Polyt
«Nuclear Legacies offers a timely and powerful reminder that the ways we talk about—or avoid talking about—nuclear weapons are often as important as the continuing presence of nukes in our world. This book greatly advances our understanding of how rhetoric, myth, and memory operate in one of the most pressing issues facing the planet today.»
George Cheney, Kent State University