The Politics of Nuclear Waste
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The Politics of Nuclear Waste

Pergamon Policy Studies on Energy

  1. 290 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Politics of Nuclear Waste

Pergamon Policy Studies on Energy

About this book

The Politics of Nuclear Waste covers several issues concerning nuclear waste, such as management, disposal, and its impact on politics. Consisting of eight chapters, the book covers several aspects of the politics of nuclear waste. The opening chapter discusses nuclear waste management in the United States, while the next chapter reviews a cross national perspective on the politics of nuclear waste. Chapter 3 talks about congressional and executive branch factions in nuclear waste management policy, while Chapter 4 discusses federal-state conflict in nuclear waste management. Chapter 5 tackles consultation and concurrence, and Chapter 6 deals with public participation. Chapter seven aims to answer "When does consultation become co-optation? and "When does information become propaganda? The last chapter discusses prospects for consensus. This book will be of great interest to those concerned with the implication of nuclear waste management for the political climate.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. The Politics of Nuclear Waste
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Foreword
  7. Chapter 1. Nuclear Waste Management in the United States
  8. Chapter 2. A Cross-National Perspective on the Politics of Nuclear Waste
  9. Chapter 3. What Happened to the IRG? Congressional and Executive Branch Factions in Nuclear Waste Management Policy
  10. Chapter 4. Federal-State Conflict in Nuclear Waste Management: The Legal Bases
  11. Chapter 5. Consultation and Concurrence: Process or Substance
  12. Chapter 6. Public Participation
  13. Chapter 7. When Does Consultation Become Co-optation? When Does Information Become Propaganda? An Environmental Perspective
  14. Chapter 8. Epilogue: Prospects for Consensus
  15. Appendix A: Presidential Message and Fact Sheet of February 12, 1980
  16. Appendix B: Policy Statement of the American Nuclear Society on High-Level Waste
  17. Appendix C: Executive Summary of the Interim Report of the State Planning Council
  18. Appendix D: Participants of the Aspen Institute Conference November 15-17, 1979
  19. Index
  20. About The Editor and Contributors