Thesis
‘Better active today than radioactive tomorrow!’ : transnational opposition to nuclear energy in France and West Germany, 1968-1981
- Abstract:
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This thesis examines the opposition to civil nuclear energy in France and West Germany during the 1970s, arguing that small-scale interactions among its diverse participants led to broad changes in their personal lives and political environments. Drawing extensively on oral history interviews with former activists as well as police reports, media coverage and protest ephemera, this thesis shows how individuals at the grassroots built up a movement that transcended national (and social) bo...
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Contributors
+ Gildea, R
Division:
HUMS
Department:
History Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
+ Caplan, J
Division:
HUMS
Department:
History Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2013
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:6842
- Deposit date:
- 2013-05-03
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Tompkins, A
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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