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Elements of controversy: the Atomic Energy Commission and radiation safety in nuclear weapons testing, 1947-1974
Barton C. Hacker-
Frontmatter (page N/A)
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Maps (page xi)
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Foreword by Bruce W. Church (page xiii)
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About this Book by William J. Brady (page xv)
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Introduction: Testing and Radiological Safety (page 1)
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1. Operation Sandstone: The AEC Test Program Begins, 1947-1948 (page 10)
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2. A Continental Test Site: Operation Greenhouse and Ranger 1948-1951 (page 36)
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3. Developing Weapons and Tactics in Nevada (page 60)
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4. Testing Jeopardized: Fallout from Ivy and Upshot-Knothole, 1952-1953 (page 82)
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5. The cost of Sheep: Fallout and the Future of Nevada's Testing (page 106)
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6. Operation Castle, 1954 (page 131)
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7. Routinization and Controversy: Accelerated Testing and Rising Public Concern, 1955-1956 (page 159)
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8. Atmospheric Testing Challenged: Safety Issues and the Test Ban Movement, 1956-1961 (page 185)
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9 From Moratorium to Test Ban: Radiation Safety in Transition, 1961-1964 (page 211)
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10. Testing Underground: The New Character of Radiation Safety, 1964-1974 (page 236)
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Epilogue: After the AEC, 1975-1990 (page 259)
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Appendix (page 281)
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Acronyms and Abbreviations (page 283)
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Notes (page 291)
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Bibliography (page 491)
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Test Index (page 565)
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Notes Index (page 591)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAH | 82.2 (Sep. 1995): 820-821 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8723%28199509%2982%3A2%3C820%3AEOCTAE%3E2.0.CO%3B2-X |
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Published: c1994
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520083233 (hardcover)