Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Expert Debate and Public Participation in American Commercial Nuclear Power 1945-1975

by Brian Balogh

340 pages· 1991· ISBN 9780521372961
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Path-breaking research into the Atomic Energy Commission's internal memorandum files supports this text's explanation of how and why America came to depend so heavily on its experts after World War II and why their authority and political clout declined in the 1970s.

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