Cover is for reference only

Nuclear power hazard control policy /

Nuclear Power Hazard Control Policy.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chicken, John C.
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford [Oxfordshire] :
Publication Dates: 1982.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Nuclear power plants > Environmental aspects > Government policy > Great Britain.
Nuclear power plants > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Nuclear power plants > Government policy. > Government policy.
Nuclear power plants > Law and legislation.
Kernenergie.
Sicherheit.
Geschichte.
Kernenergiepolitik.
Great Britain.
Gro britannien.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080232546
Summary: Nuclear Power Hazard Control Policy.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
ISBN: 9781483154633
1483154637
Index Number: HD9698
CLC: TL985
Contents: Front Cover; Nuclear Power Hazard Control Policy; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; CHAPTER 2. The Nature of Nuclear Power Hazards; FORMS OF RADIATION; WAYS RADIATION ARISES; HARM FROM RADIATION; PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION; COMPARISON OF RADIATION WITH OTHER HAZARDS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 3. Development of Nuclear Power and the Associated Policy; GROWTH OF NUCLEAR POWER; REACTOR SAFETY CRITERIA; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 4. Legislation and Administration; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 5. Economic Factors.
SUPPLY AND DEMANDCOSTS AND BENEFITS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 6. Political Factors 1939-1952 The British Bomb; GROUPS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 7. Political Factors 1953-1970 Nuclear Power Arrives; 1953 -- 1960; 1961 -- 1965; 1966 -- 1970; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 8. Political Factors 1971-1977 The Growth of Controversy; EVENTS ABROAD; EVENTS IN BRITAIN; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 9. Conclusions; CRITICAL REVIEW OF CONCLUSIONS; A MODEL OF THE NUCLEAR HAZARD CONTROL POLICY MAKING PROCESS; ADEQUACY OF THE MODEL; APPENDIX I: Chronology of Events; REFERENCES.
APPENDIX II: Summary of Administrative Arrangements to Control the Safety of Nuclear Power Reactors in Seventeen Countries with Nuclear Power Reactors in Operation in 1976REFERENCES; APPENDIX III: Professor Fremlin's Answer to my Questions on the Windscale Inquiry; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.

Related Book Recommendations