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050 0 0 _aTK1365
_b.N835 2015
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aKrooth, Richard.
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245 1 0 _aNuclear tsunami :
_bthe Japanese government and America's role in the Fukushima disaster /
_cRichard Krooth, Morris Edelson, and Hiroshi Fukurai.
260 _aLanham, [Maryland] :
_bLexington Books,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (xx, 209 pages)
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505 0 0 _a""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""I: Roots�U.S. Psychological Warfare Strategies and Propaganda Campaigns in Japan""; ""1 Transformation of the Most Nuclear-Fearful Population to an Atomic Enthusiasts""; ""II: Nuclear Fallout""; ""2 Trial by Sea, Trial by Fire""; ""3 Ingenious Invisible Invaders""; ""4 Damning the Torpedos at Full Throttle""; ""5 Facts about Nuclear Reactors Your Mother Never Told You""; ""6 Hubris and Megadeath by 3 A.D. (After the Disaster)""; ""III: In the Maelstrom""; ""7 Fail-Safe Not Foolproof""
505 0 0 _a""8 From Sea to Shining Sea: Radiation without End""""9 Nature as Nuclear Trash Bin""; ""10 Can Anyone Ever Pay?""; ""11 Returning�on Shaken Feet""; ""12 Popular Rights vs. Corporate Power""; ""13 Who�s in Charge Here?""; ""14 Making a Nation Safer for Profits""; ""15 Futures Unknown""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors""
520 0 _aThis book begins with the analysis of America's post-war intelligence operations, propaganda campaigns, and strategic psychological warfare in Japan. Banking on nuclear safety myths, Japan promoted an aggressive policy of locating and building nuclear power plants in depopulated areas suffering from a significant decline of local industries and economies. The Fukushima nuclear disaster substantiated that U.S. propaganda programs left a long lasting legacy in Japan and beyond and created the futile ground for the future nuclear disaster. The book reveals Japan's tripartite organization of the d.
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650 0 _aFukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
650 0 _aNuclear energy
_xGovernment policy
_zJapan.
650 0 _aNuclear power plants
_zJapan
_xSafety measures.
650 0 _aNuclear power plants
_zJapan
_xDesign and construction.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aEdelson, Morris.
700 1 _aFukurai, Hiroshi.
856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
_uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=955921&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell