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Radiation Brain Moms and Citizen Scientists: The Gender Politics of Food Contamination after Fukushima Aya Hirata Kimura
Radiation Brain Moms and Citizen Scientists: The Gender Politics of Food Contamination after Fukushima
Aya Hirata Kimura
Aya Hirata Kimura traces the experiences of citizen scientists—particularly mothers—who after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster collected scientific data that revealed radiation-contaminated food, showing how the Japanese government used neoliberal and traditional gender ideologies to discount and socially sanction these women and their findings.
224 pages, 3 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 26, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822361992 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 231 × 18 mm · 335 g |
| Language | English |
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