Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) |
Summary |
This text tells the many stories that circulate around a nuclear power plant in Kudankulam in the southern peninsular of Tamil Nadu in India from the late 1980s. The tales are by way of fishermen and women, farmers, environmentalists, activists, writers, scholars, teachers, journalists, priests, children, as much as they are of lawyers, scientists, state officials and the author drawing upon an interdisciplinary field as the subject compels. They show how peninsular residents contended with the prospect of one of Asia's largest nuclear enterprise being built on their doorstep |
Notes |
This edition also issued in print: 2020 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Specialized |
Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 17, 2020) |
Subject |
Nuclear power plants -- Social aspects -- India -- Kūṭaṅkuḷam
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Nuclear power plants -- Social aspects
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India -- Kūṭaṅkuḷam
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199099986 |
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0199099987 |
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