Crisis Contained: The Department of Energy at Three Mile Island

by Robert Williams, Philip Cantelon, Robert C. Williams, et al.

"What escaped at Three Mile Island was not only radiation, but, more importantly for the nuclear power industry, public confi­dence in technology and technocracy," report Cantelon and Wil­liams in their detailed account of the response of the Department of Energy to America's worst civilian nuclear power accident.

What happened at Three Mile Island was a technological failure of monstrous proportions. "Yet," the authors contend, "the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809310791
• ISBN13: 9780809310791
• Release Date: September 1982
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"