Nukespeak: The Selling of Nuclear Technology in America by Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell, Rory O'Connor

Nukespeak: The Selling of Nuclear Technology in America

Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell, Rory O'Connor

282 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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A language of euphemism and distortion—a language like “newspeak” from George Orwell’s 1984—has profoundly shaped public debate about nuclear technology since its inception. After World War II, nuclear developers used information-management techni...

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