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  • Title My Nuclear Nightmare: Leading Japan Through the Fukushima Disaster to a Nuclear-Free Future
  • Author Naoto Kan; Jeffrey S. Irish (Translator)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 200
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cornell University Press
  • Date 2017-01-10
  • ISBN 9781501705816 / 1501705814
  • Weight 0.83 lbs (0.38 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.75 x 8.65 x 0.85 in (22.23 x 21.97 x 2.16 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
  • Library of Congress subjects Nuclear energy - Government policy - Japan, Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016036882
  • Dewey Decimal Code 363.179

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  • Choice, 08/01/2017, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 02/15/2017, Page 102

About the author

Naoto Kan is the former Prime Minister of Japan. He is an adviser on renewable energy for Japan's Technical Committee on Renewable Energy. Jeffrey S. Irish is Associate Professor of Economics at the International University of Kagoshima. He is the translator of books including The Forgotten Japanese: Encounters with Rural Life and Folklore.

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