Article ID: CBB001202144

Radioactive Rain and the American Umbrella (2012)

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Shun'ya, Yoshimi (Author)


Journal of Asian Studies
Volume: 71
Pages: 319--331


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: Translated by Shi-Lin Loh
Language: English

With the earthquake of March 11, 2011, and the expanding nuclear disaster that followed, our affluent postwar has finally reached a decisive end. Indeed, this closure had been clearly augured since the 1990s. The collapse of the bubble economy, the close of an era of single-party rule by the Liberal Democratic Party, and the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and Aum Shinriky sarin gas attacks that came in rapid succession in 1995---these events forced upon us the reality that the affluent postwar was over.

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Authors & Contributors
Higuchi, Toshihiro
Bini, Elisabetta
Vezzosi, Elisabetta
Sáez de Adana, Francisco
Benjamin W. Goossen
Martin, Joseph D.
Journals
Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Social Studies of Science
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Food, Culture and Society
Publishers
George Washington University
Georgetown University
Viella
University of Pittsburgh Press
Rutgers University Press
MIT Press
Concepts
Science and politics
Science and economics
Cold War
International relations
Universities and colleges
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
China
Soviet Union
Japan
Europe
Great Britain
Institutions
International Geophysical Year (IGY)
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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