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Chapter 2 On the Brink of Disaster? Safety Regimes and Nuclear Accidents in the Two Germanys
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Dolores L. Augustine
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations viii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations and Acronyms/Glossary xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1 Nuclear Dreams and Radioactive Nightmares Popular Culture and the Quest for Nuclear Consensus in East and West Germany, 1945–1970 21
- Chapter 2 On the Brink of Disaster? Safety Regimes and Nuclear Accidents in the Two Germanys 51
- Chapter 3 Dissenting Voices The Emergence of Counterexperts in West Germany 74
- Chapter 4 From Local Roots to National Prominence The Struggle over Wyhl 93
- Chapter 5 Environmentalism as Civil War Brokdorf—and the Consequences 126
- Chapter 6 The Shock of Chernobyl and the Environmentalist Breakthrough in West Germany 161
- Chapter 7 Not Immune to Error Chernobyl’s Impact in the GDR 185
- Chapter 8 Abandoning Nuclear Power—Or Not? 212
- Conclusion 242
- Bibliography 251
- Index 273
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations viii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations and Acronyms/Glossary xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1 Nuclear Dreams and Radioactive Nightmares Popular Culture and the Quest for Nuclear Consensus in East and West Germany, 1945–1970 21
- Chapter 2 On the Brink of Disaster? Safety Regimes and Nuclear Accidents in the Two Germanys 51
- Chapter 3 Dissenting Voices The Emergence of Counterexperts in West Germany 74
- Chapter 4 From Local Roots to National Prominence The Struggle over Wyhl 93
- Chapter 5 Environmentalism as Civil War Brokdorf—and the Consequences 126
- Chapter 6 The Shock of Chernobyl and the Environmentalist Breakthrough in West Germany 161
- Chapter 7 Not Immune to Error Chernobyl’s Impact in the GDR 185
- Chapter 8 Abandoning Nuclear Power—Or Not? 212
- Conclusion 242
- Bibliography 251
- Index 273