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2009027203 |
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DLC |
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20101008 .0 |
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090715s2010 miuab j b 001 0 eng |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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2009027203 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780737745559 (hardcover) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
073774555X |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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DLC |
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| Classification number |
TK1362.U38 |
| Item number |
C42 2010 |
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| Classification number |
363.17/99094777 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Chernobyl / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
David Erik Nelson, book editor. |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Detroit : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2010. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
220 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Perspectives on modern world history |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207) and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Historical background on the Chernobyl disaster. The Chernobyl disaster / David R. Marples ; The development of the Soviet nuclear industry / David F. Duke ; Soviet secrecy in the face of calamity / Celestine Bohlen ; The Soviet myth of safety / Grigori Medvedev ; An economic catastrophe / Richard L. Hudson -- Controversies surrounding the Chernobyl disaster. Initial reports show the Soviet response to Chernobyl was successful / Richard Wilson ; Radiation exposure and negative health outcomes were underreported and underestimated / Glenn Alan Cheney ; Radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster was not as severe as expected / International Atomic Energy Agency ; Belarus absorbed the brunt of Chernobyl's radiation / Fred Weir ; Which country suffered the most from Chernobyl is unclear / Mary Mycio ; Russian and Belarusian officials continue to minimize the impact of Chernobyl / Yelena Starovoitova ; The Chernobyl disaster was the fatal blow to the USSR / Stephen Weeks ; Farming in the contaminated zones of Belarus / Steven Lee Myers ; Children harmed by the Chernobyl accident should be helped at home / Sarah Carey ; A comparison of the Chernobyl and Three Mile Island incidents / Richard D. Fitzgerald ; The Chernobyl disaster shows that nuclear energy is inherently unsafe / Harvey Wasserman ; Chernobyl tourism / Tom Parfitt -- Personal narratives. A control room worker talks about the accident and life afterwards / Vivienne Parry ; A liquidator's experience at Chernobyl / Sergei B., interviewed by Mark Resnicoff ; Women and children in Chernobyl / Svetlana Alexievich ; Poems by a Pripyat refugee / Lyubov Sirota, translated by Leonid Levin and Elisavietta Ritchie ; An Irish activist working with "Chernobyl orphans" / Adi Roche ; A Chernobyl tourist / Charles Hawley. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nuclear power plants |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Nelson, David Erik. |
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| Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
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363.17 CHE |
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310 |
