Format:
1 online resource (343 pages)
ISBN:
9781000541564
Series Statement:
History and Philosophy of Technoscience Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: shaping the nuclear order -- One mantra: never again -- Managing violence: categories and demarcation -- Pacifying atoms: control and containment -- Normalising risk: denial and trivialisation -- Timescaping: memory and future visions -- What now? Open questions for further research -- Notes -- References -- Section I: Violence and order -- 1. What the bomb has done: victim relief, knowledge and politics -- Hibakusha identity -- Effects of radiation and the politics of knowledge -- Japan's Hibakusha assistance regime -- A-bomb disease sufferers: "Your cancer has nothing to do with the bomb's radiation -- Hibaku taikensha in Nagasaki: "You have experienced hibaku, but are not hibakusha -- Exposed to black rain: "You were in a light rain area, you are not Hibakusha -- Different visions of the bomb, different worlds -- Notes -- References -- 2. Optics of exposure -- Section I -- Section II -- Section III -- References -- 3. Constructing world order: mobilising tropes of gender, pathology and race to frame US non-proliferation policy -- Dealing with proliferation in Europe -- Devising policies to deal with proliferation in "Developing Countries -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- 4. The Nuclear Charter: international law, military technology, and the making of strategic trusteeship, 1942-1947 -- On the beach -- The view from 30,000 feet -- Strategising trusteeship -- The Nuclear Charter -- Notes -- References -- Section II: Pacifying through control and containment -- 5. Sharing the "safe" atom?: the International Atomic Energy Agency and nuclear regulation through standardisation -- Promoting the atom -- Safeguards -- Codifying standards -- Metrology of the atom -- Notes -- References.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781032130637
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781032130637
Language:
English
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