Nuclear power, economic development discourse and the environment : the case of India

Manu V. Mathai

1. Passions of power and the "tryst with destiny" -- 2. Modernity, Cornucopianism and the megamachine -- 3. The evolution of India's economic development discourse : independence to 1985 -- 4. The embrace of nuclear power and the development-energy treadmill in India -- 5. The advance of economic liberalization in India: 1985 to the present -- 6. Political economy of nuclear power in India -- 7. Beyond Cornucopianism and the megamachine organization -- 8. Epilogue.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Mathai, Manu V.
Publisher:	London : Routledge,
Subject:	Indien \| India \| Kernenergie \| Nuclear energy

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Extent:	1 online resource (xvii, 229 pages)
Series:	Routledge explorations in environmental studies ; 2
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-219) and index.
ISBN:	978-0-203-10014-1 ; 978-1-136-22986-2 ; 978-1-136-22990-9 ; 978-0-415-62916-4 ; 978-1-138-18894-5
Other identifiers:	10.4324/9780203100141 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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