Plutopia nuclear families, atomic cities, and the great Soviet and American plutonium disasters
Brown, Kate
Plutopia nuclear families, atomic cities, and the great Soviet and American plutonium disasters Kate Brown - x, 406 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm
Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 341 - 398
Part One. Incarcerated space and Western nuclear frontiersMr. Matthias goes to Washington -- Labor on the lam -- Labor shortage -- Defending the nation -- The city plutonium built -- Work and the women left holding plutonium -- Hazards -- The food chain -- Of flies, mice and men -- Part Two. The Soviet working class atom and the American response -- The arrest of a journal -- The Gulag and the bomb -- The Bronze Age atom -- Keeping secrets -- Beria's visit -- Reporting for duty -- Empire of calamity -- "A few good men" : in pursuit of America's permanent war economy -- Stalin's rocket engine : rewarding the plutonium people -- Big Brother in the American heartland
Part One. Incarcerated space and Western nuclear frontiers -- Mr. Matthias goes to Washington -- Labor on the lam -- Labor shortage -- Defending the nation -- The city plutonium built -- Work and the women left holding plutonium -- Hazards -- The food chain -- Of flies, mice and men -- Part Two. The Soviet working class atom and the American response -- The arrest of a journal -- The Gulag and the bomb -- The Bronze Age atom -- Keeping secrets -- Beria's visit -- Reporting for duty -- Empire of calamity -- "A few good men" : in pursuit of America's permanent war economy -- Stalin's rocket engine : rewarding the plutonium people -- Big Brother in the American heartland -- Neighbors -- The vodka society -- Part Three. The plutonium disasters -- Managing a risk society -- The walking wounded -- Two autopsies -- Wahluke Slope : into harm's way -- Quiet flows the Techa -- Resettlement -- The zone of immunity -- The socialist consumers' republic -- The uses of an open society -- The Kyshtym belch, 1957 -- Karabolka, beyond the zone -- Private parts -- "From crabs to caviar, we had everything" -- Part Four. Dismantling the plutonium curtain -- Plutonium into portfolio shares -- Chernobyl redux -- 1984 -- The forsaken -- Sick people -- Cassandra in coveralls -- Nuclear glasnost -- All the kings' men -- Futures
9780199855766 hbk. : USD 27.95
2012041758
Plutonium industry--Social aspects--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Plutonium industry--Social aspects--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Working class families--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Working class families--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Plutonium industry--Accidents--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Plutonium industry--Accidents--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Industrial safety--Government policy--Soviet Union--Case studies
Industrial safety--Government policy--United States--Case studies
Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)--History--20th century
Richland (Wash.)--History--20th century
Class of Spring 2017 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
HD9539.P583
363.17/99094743
Plutopia nuclear families, atomic cities, and the great Soviet and American plutonium disasters Kate Brown - x, 406 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm
Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 341 - 398
Part One. Incarcerated space and Western nuclear frontiersMr. Matthias goes to Washington -- Labor on the lam -- Labor shortage -- Defending the nation -- The city plutonium built -- Work and the women left holding plutonium -- Hazards -- The food chain -- Of flies, mice and men -- Part Two. The Soviet working class atom and the American response -- The arrest of a journal -- The Gulag and the bomb -- The Bronze Age atom -- Keeping secrets -- Beria's visit -- Reporting for duty -- Empire of calamity -- "A few good men" : in pursuit of America's permanent war economy -- Stalin's rocket engine : rewarding the plutonium people -- Big Brother in the American heartland
Part One. Incarcerated space and Western nuclear frontiers -- Mr. Matthias goes to Washington -- Labor on the lam -- Labor shortage -- Defending the nation -- The city plutonium built -- Work and the women left holding plutonium -- Hazards -- The food chain -- Of flies, mice and men -- Part Two. The Soviet working class atom and the American response -- The arrest of a journal -- The Gulag and the bomb -- The Bronze Age atom -- Keeping secrets -- Beria's visit -- Reporting for duty -- Empire of calamity -- "A few good men" : in pursuit of America's permanent war economy -- Stalin's rocket engine : rewarding the plutonium people -- Big Brother in the American heartland -- Neighbors -- The vodka society -- Part Three. The plutonium disasters -- Managing a risk society -- The walking wounded -- Two autopsies -- Wahluke Slope : into harm's way -- Quiet flows the Techa -- Resettlement -- The zone of immunity -- The socialist consumers' republic -- The uses of an open society -- The Kyshtym belch, 1957 -- Karabolka, beyond the zone -- Private parts -- "From crabs to caviar, we had everything" -- Part Four. Dismantling the plutonium curtain -- Plutonium into portfolio shares -- Chernobyl redux -- 1984 -- The forsaken -- Sick people -- Cassandra in coveralls -- Nuclear glasnost -- All the kings' men -- Futures
9780199855766 hbk. : USD 27.95
2012041758
Plutonium industry--Social aspects--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Plutonium industry--Social aspects--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Working class families--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Working class families--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Plutonium industry--Accidents--History--Russia (Federation)--Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)--20th century
Plutonium industry--Accidents--History--Washington (State)--Richland--20th century
Industrial safety--Government policy--Soviet Union--Case studies
Industrial safety--Government policy--United States--Case studies
Ozërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)--History--20th century
Richland (Wash.)--History--20th century
Class of Spring 2017 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
HD9539.P583
363.17/99094743