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Cultures of contamination [electronic resource] ; Legacies of pollution in Russia and the US / Maria Tysiachniouk, Lyudmila V. Smirnova; Edited by Michael Edelstein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Research in social problems and public policy ; v. 14, | Emerald ebookPublication details: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2009.Description: 522 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781849504607
  • 1849504601
ISSN:
  • 01961152
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Contents:
Introduction: Chapter one: Sustainability and the Need to Deal with the Contaminated Legacy: A Comparison of Russia and the U.S. Michael R. Edelstein, pp. 1-9-- Part 1: The Dynamics of Chemical Contamination-- Section 1 Introduction 10-14-- Chapter 1: The Love Canal: Social Science Research in a Community in Crisis. Adeline G. Levine, pp 14-23-- Chapter 2: Forging Change in a Contaminated Russian City: A Longitudinal View of Kirishi. Olga Tsepilova 19 24-43-- Chapter 3: Sokol: Seeing the Forests for the Trees. Antonina Kulyasova and Ivan Kulyasov 28 43-71-- Chapter 4: The Case of the Pinewood Landfill: The Politics of Risk, Rationality and the Disposal of Hazardous Waste. Nicholas Martyniak, William Hallman and Abraham Wandersman, 18 72-90-- Chapter 5: Fear of Cancer in a Rural Appalachian Community Following Notification of an Environmental Hazard. Janice Hastrup, Sherilyn N. Thomas and Michael R. Edelstein 27 91-118-- Chapter 6: Toxic Water and the Anthill Effect: The Development of a Subculture of Distress in a Once Contaminated Community. Stephen R. Couch and Anne E. Mercuri 27 119-146-- Part 2: Closed Cities, Closed Accidents and a Closed Society-- Section 2 Introduction 6 147-153-- Chapter 7: Closed City, Open Disaster. Nadezda Kutepova and Olga Tsepilova 19 153-170-- Chapter 8: The Most Contaminated Place on Earth: Community Response to Long-Term Radiological Disaster in Russias Southern Urals. Natalia Mironova, Michael R. Edelstein, Maria Tysiachniouk, Jonathan Reisman 20 171-191-- Chapter 9: Psycho-Social Consequences Due to Radioactive Contamination in the Techa River Region of Russia. Michael R. Edelstein and Maria Tysiachniouk, 14 192-206-- Chapter 10: Environmental Risk Perception after Chernoyl. Irina A. Zykova 18 207-225-- Chapter 11: Habitual Risk Taking in Dzerzhinsk: Daily Life in the Capital of Soviet Chemistry. Alla Bolotova, 24 226-249-- Chapter 12: Hanford: A Culture of Secrecy, Denial and Impact. Michael R. Edelstein 20 250-270-- Part 3: Mitigations Introduction: Part 3 5 271-276 A Grassroots Perspective on the Brownfields and Superfund Programs. Madelyn Hoffman 33 pages word 277-303 Cleaning Up From the Cold War: Medical, Ecological and Psychological Aspects of the Russian Experience with Chemical Weapons Destruction. Boris N. Filatov, Valentina V. Klauchek, Nikolay G. Britanov, Sergei V. Klauchek. 29 304-333 Chernobyl: A Liquidators Story. Ludmila Smirnova and Michael Edelstein 10 334-344 Into Thin Air: Training Children to Live in Polluted Air. Oleg Glazachev 17 345-362 Volgograds Ecological Gymnasium: Adapting Children to a Contaminated Neighborhood. Ludmila Smirnova 19 pages word 363-382. Part 4: Perspectives: Introduction:-- Section 4 Secrecy and the U.S. Anti-Nuclear Movement. Susan Maret 31 365-396 The World Trade Center Disaster---Environmental Risk, Public Fear, and Changed Realities. Michael Edelstein and Catherine McVay Hughes 38 397-435 Environmental Altruism: A comparison of Russia and the United States. Margaret Gibbs, Tatiana Andrushenko, Natalya Makarevich and Robert Binford 18 pages word needs edit 435-453 Luda and Michael R. Edelstein An American Perspective on Comparative Cultures of Contamination 454-464.
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Introduction: Chapter one: Sustainability and the Need to Deal with the Contaminated Legacy: A Comparison of Russia and the U.S. Michael R. Edelstein, pp. 1-9-- Part 1: The Dynamics of Chemical Contamination-- Section 1 Introduction 10-14-- Chapter 1: The Love Canal: Social Science Research in a Community in Crisis. Adeline G. Levine, pp 14-23-- Chapter 2: Forging Change in a Contaminated Russian City: A Longitudinal View of Kirishi. Olga Tsepilova 19 24-43-- Chapter 3: Sokol: Seeing the Forests for the Trees. Antonina Kulyasova and Ivan Kulyasov 28 43-71-- Chapter 4: The Case of the Pinewood Landfill: The Politics of Risk, Rationality and the Disposal of Hazardous Waste. Nicholas Martyniak, William Hallman and Abraham Wandersman, 18 72-90-- Chapter 5: Fear of Cancer in a Rural Appalachian Community Following Notification of an Environmental Hazard. Janice Hastrup, Sherilyn N. Thomas and Michael R. Edelstein 27 91-118-- Chapter 6: Toxic Water and the Anthill Effect: The Development of a Subculture of Distress in a Once Contaminated Community. Stephen R. Couch and Anne E. Mercuri 27 119-146-- Part 2: Closed Cities, Closed Accidents and a Closed Society-- Section 2 Introduction 6 147-153-- Chapter 7: Closed City, Open Disaster. Nadezda Kutepova and Olga Tsepilova 19 153-170-- Chapter 8: The Most Contaminated Place on Earth: Community Response to Long-Term Radiological Disaster in Russias Southern Urals. Natalia Mironova, Michael R. Edelstein, Maria Tysiachniouk, Jonathan Reisman 20 171-191-- Chapter 9: Psycho-Social Consequences Due to Radioactive Contamination in the Techa River Region of Russia. Michael R. Edelstein and Maria Tysiachniouk, 14 192-206-- Chapter 10: Environmental Risk Perception after Chernoyl. Irina A. Zykova 18 207-225-- Chapter 11: Habitual Risk Taking in Dzerzhinsk: Daily Life in the Capital of Soviet Chemistry. Alla Bolotova, 24 226-249-- Chapter 12: Hanford: A Culture of Secrecy, Denial and Impact. Michael R. Edelstein 20 250-270-- Part 3: Mitigations Introduction: Part 3 5 271-276 A Grassroots Perspective on the Brownfields and Superfund Programs. Madelyn Hoffman 33 pages word 277-303 Cleaning Up From the Cold War: Medical, Ecological and Psychological Aspects of the Russian Experience with Chemical Weapons Destruction. Boris N. Filatov, Valentina V. Klauchek, Nikolay G. Britanov, Sergei V. Klauchek. 29 304-333 Chernobyl: A Liquidators Story. Ludmila Smirnova and Michael Edelstein 10 334-344 Into Thin Air: Training Children to Live in Polluted Air. Oleg Glazachev 17 345-362 Volgograds Ecological Gymnasium: Adapting Children to a Contaminated Neighborhood. Ludmila Smirnova 19 pages word 363-382. Part 4: Perspectives: Introduction:-- Section 4 Secrecy and the U.S. Anti-Nuclear Movement. Susan Maret 31 365-396 The World Trade Center Disaster---Environmental Risk, Public Fear, and Changed Realities. Michael Edelstein and Catherine McVay Hughes 38 397-435 Environmental Altruism: A comparison of Russia and the United States. Margaret Gibbs, Tatiana Andrushenko, Natalya Makarevich and Robert Binford 18 pages word needs edit 435-453 Luda and Michael R. Edelstein An American Perspective on Comparative Cultures of Contamination 454-464.

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