Nuclear legacy : students of two atomic cities

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Title:

Nuclear legacy : students of two atomic cities

Author:

McQuerry, Maureen, 1955-

Personal Author:

McQuerry, Maureen, 1955-

Publication Information:

Columbus, OH : Battelle Press, [2000]

Physical Description:

xxiii, 306 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Summary:

Students from Slavutych, Ukraine, and Richland, Washington, describe the effects of growing up in communities purposely developed in secrecy and isolation because of their nuclear-based industry and discuss their future in these towns as demand for nuclear energy declines.

General Note:

Includes index.

Language:

English

Subject Term:

Nuclear industry -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.

Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.

Nuclear industry -- Social aspects -- Washington (State) -- Tri-Cities -- Juvenile literature.

Nuclear industry -- Social aspects. -- Juvenile literature.

Ukrainian language materials -- Bilingual. -- Juvenile literature.

Geographic Term:

Slavutych (Ukraine) -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.