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Three Mile Island

A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective

J. Samuel Walker

A gripping account of the worst commercial nuclear power accident in US history: Three Mile Island. J. Samuel Walker weaves a tale of the human drama surrounding the crisis, the debates over nuclear power, and the social, technical, and political issues it raised. With a moment-by-moment account of the accident, readers will gain a clear understanding of the events that unfolded and the players involved. Walker also explores the aftermath and long-term health effects on the surrounding area. This book provides an authoritative account of a critical event in recent American history.
Publish Date
2006-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
2006-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2004
Goodreads Rating
3.57
ISBN
9780520246836
Recommendations
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