Nelkin, Dorothy.
Nuclear power and its critics; the Cayuga Lake controversy. - Ithaca, Cornell University Press [1971] - x, 128 p. illus., map. 21 cm. - Science, technology, and society .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- I. The need for power versus environmental concerns. Growth of the power industry ; Siting controversies ; Regulated electric power -- II. The local contest. The lake ; The reactor ; The New York State Electric and Gas Corporation -- III. The actors and the action. Plans of the NYSE&G ; Scientific activity ; Citizen activity and NYSE&G response ; Public hearings and political activity -- IV. Salient issues. Economic options of an expanding utility ; Unresolved technical questions ; The behavior of the scientific community in a public controversy ; Policy implications -- Conclusion -- A note on the program on science, technology, and society -- Definitions.
080140634X
70147316
Nuclear power plants--New York (State)
Antinuclear movement--History.--New York (State)
Cayuga Lake Region (N.Y.)--History.
TK1344.N7 / N4
338.476214 / NEN
Nuclear power and its critics; the Cayuga Lake controversy. - Ithaca, Cornell University Press [1971] - x, 128 p. illus., map. 21 cm. - Science, technology, and society .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- I. The need for power versus environmental concerns. Growth of the power industry ; Siting controversies ; Regulated electric power -- II. The local contest. The lake ; The reactor ; The New York State Electric and Gas Corporation -- III. The actors and the action. Plans of the NYSE&G ; Scientific activity ; Citizen activity and NYSE&G response ; Public hearings and political activity -- IV. Salient issues. Economic options of an expanding utility ; Unresolved technical questions ; The behavior of the scientific community in a public controversy ; Policy implications -- Conclusion -- A note on the program on science, technology, and society -- Definitions.
080140634X
70147316
Nuclear power plants--New York (State)
Antinuclear movement--History.--New York (State)
Cayuga Lake Region (N.Y.)--History.
TK1344.N7 / N4
338.476214 / NEN