The politics of invisibility
Subtitle: public knowledge about radiation health effects after Chernobyl
By: Olga Kuchinskaya
Series: Infrastructures series
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780262027694
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986; Health aspects; Social aspects; Communication in medicine; Health risk assessment; Government policy; Radiation victims; Attitudes; Health surveys
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-223) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Articulating the signs of danger; title: The work of living with it; title: Waves of Chernobyl invisibility; title: Twice invisible; title: No clear evidence; title: Setting the limits of knowledge; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix : data and methodology.