Atomic junction nuclear power in Africa after independence

After Atomic Junction, along the Haatso-Atomic Road there lies the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, home to Africa's first nuclear programme after independence. Travelling along this road, Abena Dove Osseo-Asare gathers together stories of conflict and compromise on an African nuclear frontier....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osseo-Asare, Abena Dove Agyepoma
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Nuclear winds : particles without boundaries
  • Scientific equity : physics from the Soviets
  • Atomic reactors : a fission facility for Ghana
  • Radiation within : monitoring particles in bodies
  • Atomic lands : risks on a nuclear frontier