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Fukushima and the Privatization of Risk


Fukushima and the Privatization of Risk



von: M. Nadesan

53,49 €

Verlag: Palgrave Pivot
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 31.10.2013
ISBN/EAN: 9781137343123
Sprache: englisch

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Majia Holmer Nadesan analyzes the Fukushima nuclear disaster and its radiological aftermath for the citizens of Japan and elsewhere in the context of historical and contemporary understandings of radiation-caused health and reproductive effects.
1. Introduction 2. Why Nuclear Power 3. Fukushima Disaster 4. Radiation Effects 5. Conclusion
<p>Majia Holmer Nadesan is a professor at Arizona State University. She has published a number of books examining the bioethics and biopolitics of social governance and human welfare: Constructing Autism, Governmentality, Biopower, and Everyday Life, and Governing Childhood: Biopolitical Strategies of Childhood Education and Management. Her work addresses how powerful market forces, state sovereignty, and expert knowledge shape public health and welfare.</p>

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