Nuclear power, economic development discourse and the environment : The case of India / Manu V. Mathai
Imprint
London : Routledge, 2013
Descript
xvii, 229p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Passions of power and the "tryst with destiny" -- Modernity, cornucopianism and the megamachine. -- The evolution of India's economic development discourse: independence to 1985. -- The embrace of nuclear power and the development-energy treadmill in India. -- The advance of economic liberalization in India: 1985 to the present. -- Political economy of nuclear power in India. -- Beyond cornucopianism and the megamachine organization. -- Epilogue.