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Injurious law : nuclear exposure and the harms of redress / Catherine Trundle, La Trobe University, Victoria.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trundle, Catherine (Writer of Injurious law), Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear weapons--Great Britain--Testing--History.
- Nuclear weapons.
- Personal injuries--Great Britain.
- Personal injuries.
- Compensation (Law)--Great Britain.
- Compensation (Law).
- Nuclear weapons testing victims--Australia.
- Nuclear weapons testing victims.
- Medical care--Law and legislation--Australia.
- Medical care.
- Nuclear weapons--Testing--Health aspects--Australia.
- Radioactive substances--Australia--Safety measures.
- Radioactive substances.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- "Injurious Law offers a compelling portrait of the lives of veterans exposed to British nuclear tests as they seek compensation and healthcare. Trundle reveals how legal processes designed to offer redress exacerbate contested environmental injuries and generate cascading harms to the wellbeing of claimants and their families"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Reconstructing Risk
- The Second Betrayal
- Bad Numbers, Good Science
- Into the Documentary Hinterland
- Shifting Thresholds of Proof
- The Legal Limits of Knowledge
- ISBN:
- 1-009-72154-2
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