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The Legacy of Nuclear Power examines the enduring consequences of nuclear energy production through a historical and geographical lens, focusing on four pivotal sites that shaped the nuclear age. This account traces the story from Hanford in the USA, where plutonium for the first atomic bombs was manufactured, to Sellafield in the UK, La Hague at the centre of French nuclear operations, and Gorleben, Germany's focal point of nuclear resistance. The book explores how these locations have become landscapes marked by radioactive waste and environmental risk, offering a comprehensive analysis of nuclear power's complex inheritance. Routledge's exploration combines historical narrative with geographical perspective to illustrate the far-reaching implications of nuclear development and its lasting impact on communities, environments, and policy across multiple nations.

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The Legacy of Nuclear Power by Routledge provides historical context tracing nuclear weapons and energy production from the atomic bomb era through modern times.

This book examines four major nuclear sites - Hanford, Sellafield, La Hague, and Gorleben - each representing distinct national approaches to nuclear power.

The geographical perspective reveals how radioactive waste and environmental contamination continue to affect remote locations across the USA, UK, France, and Germany.

Routledge's account documents nuclear resistance movements and policy debates, particularly highlighting Gorleben's role as a centre of opposition to nuclear expansion.

The book combines historical analysis with contemporary environmental geography to assess the legacy of nuclear power's infinite timescale of risk.

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23 August 2016
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