Hostages of Each Other: The Transformation of Nuclear Safety since Three Mile Island

by Joseph V. Rees

University of Chicago Press, 1996

Cloth: 978-0-226-70687-0 | Paper: 978-0-226-70688-7 | eISBN: 978-0-226-70689-4 (all)

Library of Congress Classification TK9152.R427 1994

Dewey Decimal Classification 363.1799

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Rees offers the first in-depth account of the extraordinary transformation in the safety standards, operations, and management of the nation's nuclear facilities spurred by the accident at Three Mile Island. Detailing the surprising success of self-regulation within the nuclear industry, his book reveals the possibilities for effective communitarian action.

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