1st Edition

Chernobyl (Routledge Revivals) The Long Shadow

By Chris Park Copyright 1989
224 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1989, Chernobyl: The Long Shadow offers a balanced review of what happened there, why and how it happened, and what the main lessons and implications of the accident are. It looks back on events during and after the disaster, in particular reviewing how it and the radiation fallout were dealt with in different countries and looks forward to how the incident might affect... Read more

1. Alarm Bells Ring  2. Radiation and Health  3. Struggle for Containment  4. Immediate Problems for Humans  5. Under the Shadow – The Radiation Cloud  6. Reactions in Britain  7. What Really Happened – The Russian Report  8. Long – Term Problems and Lessons  9. It Can’t Happen Here...  10. Public Confidence in Nuclear Power?

Biography

Park, Chris