Japan's Nuclear Crisis: The Routes to Responsibility

By Susan Carpenter

Book Overview

An analysis and exploration into the impact of Japan's 2011 nuclear crisis. Investigation of the disaster will pose questions regarding why Daiichi was constructed in an earthquake-prone zone and was still operating despite problems that had been plaguing the reactors since 1989 such as cracks in infrastructure and leaks in radioactivity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230354920
• ISBN13: 9780230354920
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"