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Autore: | Van Wyck Peter C |
Titolo: | Signs of danger [[electronic resource] ] : waste, trauma, and nuclear threat / / Peter C. van Wyck |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
Disciplina: | 304.2/8 |
Soggetto topico: | Radioactive wastes - Environmental aspects |
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground | |
Threat (Psychology) | |
Psychic trauma | |
Signs and symbols | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-145) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Introduction; Waste; Dangerous Signs; Threat and Trauma; Appendix: A WIPP Chronology; Notes; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Focusing on the government's nuclear waste burial program in Carlsbad, New Mexico, Signs of Danger begins the urgent work of finding a new way of thinking about ecological threat in our time. The reflections at the center of this book-on memory, trauma, disaster, representation, and the virtual-offer invaluable insights into the interface of where culture ends and nature begins. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Signs of danger |
ISBN: | 0-8166-9259-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454374903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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