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      Residual Governance

      Gabrielle Hecht

      Diving in to the history of South African gold and uranium mining, Gabrielle Hecht shows how forms of state governance and the fight for infrastructural and environmental justice tell a…

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      Residual Governance

      Gabrielle Hecht

      Diving in to the history of South African gold and uranium mining, Gabrielle Hecht shows how forms of state governance and the fight for infrastructural and environmental justice tell a…

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      Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade

      Gabrielle Hecht (Professor, Stanford University)

      The hidden history of African uranium and what it means-for a state, an object, an industry, a workplace-to be nuclear.

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      Technologies of Power: Essays in Honor of Thomas Parke Hughes and Agatha Chipley Hughes

      Michael Allen

      This collection explores how technologies become forms of power, how people embed their authority in technological systems, and how the machines and the knowledge that make up technical systems strengthen…

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      The Radiance of France: Nuclear Power and National Identity After World War II

      Gabrielle Hecht

      How it happened that technological prowess and national glory (or radiance, which also means radiation in French) became synonymous in France as nowhere else.

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      Modernization as Spectacle in Africa

      For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15…

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      Modernization as Spectacle in Africa

      For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15…

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      The Nuclear Culture Source Book

      The Nuclear Culture Source Book serves as an excellent resource and introduction to nuclear culture as one of the most prominent themes within contemporary art and society, exploring the diverse…

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      Ludwig August Frankl (1810-1894): Eine Judische Biographie Zwischen Okzident Und Orient

      Der im bohmischen Chrast geborene Ludwig August Frankl (1810-1894) gelangte durch seine patriotischen Gedichte schon fruh zu literarischen Ehren. Als Literat und Zeitungsherausgeber spielte er seit dem Vormarz eine herausragende…

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