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Future of Nuclear Waste: What Art and Archaeology Can Tell Us about Securing the World's Most Hazardous Material

Contributor(s): Joyce, Rosemary (Author)

ISBN: 9780190888138

Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Pub Date: February 21, 2020

Dewey: 363.17996097

LCCN: 2019034025

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 9.40" L x 6.30" W ( 1.25 lbs) 304 pages

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Description: In this book, a contemporary archaeologist critically examines designs experts advising the US government suggested to mark nuclear waste sites and prevent their excavation thousands of years into the future: to build either an artificial ruin, or install a landscape scale artwork; and explores why planners thought they would work.

Review Quotes: "...offers us important insights..." -- Cornelius Holtorf, Technology and Culture

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