"This study analyzes anti-nuclear power organizations' claims regarding public financing for new nuclear construction, issues associated with the management of high-level radioactive waste, and other campaigns to increase the safety of nuclear facilities. This leads the author to the identification of general principals of energy justice"--.

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• List of Figures and Tables
  • Figures
  • Tables
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
  • Introduction/Empirical Problematic
  • Nuclear Power 101 and the Nuclear Fuel Chain
  • Social Movement Studies, Environmental Justice, and Moral Philosophy
  • Methodology and Data Sources
• Chapter 1: Federal Financing of New Nuclear Reactor Construction
  • Round One (April and May 2010): $9 Billion Authorization in an “Emergency Supplemental Funding Bill”
  • Round Two (June and July 2010): $36 Billion in the FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
  • Round Three (June–July 2010): $9 Billion in Any Bill That Could Clear the Senate
  • Round Four (December 2010): $9 Billion in the “Continuing Resolution”
  • Round Five (February–June 2011): $36 Billion in FY 2012 Budget Request
• Chapter 2: High-Level Radioactive Waste Management
• Chapter 3: Local Financing of New Nuclear Reactor Construction and Increased Nuclear Safety
  • CWIP Financing for New Nuclear Reactor Construction
  • Local Efforts to Increase the Safety of Nuclear Reactors
• Chapter 4: Conclusion
  • Potential Principles of Energy Justice
  • Common Progression of the Dimensions of Injustice
  • Ethics and Innovation
  • Potential Conceptual and Methodological Shortcomings
• References
• Index
• About the Author