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008			121106s2013 enka b 001 0 eng
020			_a9780199855766 (acidfree paper)
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC _dIQ-MoCLU
082	7	4	_a363.17/99094743 _223 _bB878
100	1		_aBrown, Kate _q(Kathryn L.) _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aPlutopia : _bnuclear families, atomic cities, and the great Soviet and American plutonium disasters / _cKate Brown.
264		1	_aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c[2013]
300			_ax, 406 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 341-398) and index.
505	0		_aPart One. Incarcerated space and Western nuclear frontiers -- Mr. Matthias goes to Washington -- Labor on the lam -- Labor shortage -- Defending the nation -- The city plutonium built -- Work and the women left holding plutonium -- Hazards -- The food chain -- Of flies, mice and men -- Part Two. The Soviet working class atom and the American response -- The arrest of a journal -- The Gulag and the bomb -- The Bronze Age atom -- Keeping secrets -- Beria's visit -- Reporting for duty -- Empire of calamity -- "A few good men" : in pursuit of America's permanent war economy -- Stalin's rocket engine : rewarding the plutonium people -- Big Brother in the American heartland -- Neighbors -- The vodka society -- Part Three. The plutonium disasters -- Managing a risk society -- The walking wounded -- Two autopsies -- Wahluke Slope : into harm's way -- Quiet flows the Techa -- Resettlement -- The zone of immunity -- The socialist consumers' republic -- The uses of an open society -- The Kyshtym belch, 1957 -- Karabolka, beyond the zone -- Private parts -- "From crabs to caviar, we had everything" -- Part Four. Dismantling the plutonium curtain -- Plutonium into portfolio shares -- Chernobyl redux -- 1984 -- The forsaken -- Sick people -- Cassandra in coveralls -- Nuclear glasnost -- All the kings' men -- Futures.
650		4	_aPlutonium industry _xSocial aspects _zRussia (Federation) _zOzërsk (Cheli︠a︡binskai︠a︡ oblastʹ) _xHistory _y20th century.
650		4	_aPlutonium industry _xSocial aspects _zWashington (State) _zRichland _xHistory _y20th century.
856	4	2	_3Book review (H-Net) _uhttp://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=39570
856	4	2	_3Book review (H-Net) _uhttp://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=41420
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