Signs of danger [[electronic resource] ] : waste, trauma, and nuclear threat / / Peter C. van Wyck
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Van Wyck Peter C
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Signs of danger [[electronic resource] ] : waste, trauma, and nuclear threat / / Peter C. van Wyck
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| 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 | |
| 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.: | 9910782085703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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