Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>This study examines the intersection between nuclear energy in Ontario, Canada, with popular forces acting upon it between the 1940s and the mid-1980s. It finds that nuclear energy
was the target of changing epistemology as society shifted to a post-modern framework in its
perception of technology. Technology was irreparably associated with potential encroaching
governmental… more Full Text: I PROFOUNDLY MISUNDERSTOOD: NUCLEAR ENERGY IN ONTARIO, 1940s – 1980s A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT UNIVERSITY …