Yellowcake Towns : Uranium Mining Communities in the American West
Yellowcake Towns : Uranium Mining Communities in the American West
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Author(s): Amundson, Michael A.
ISBN No.: 9780870817656
Pages: 230
Year: 200402
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 33.53
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. From Weed to Weapon: U.S. Uranium, 1898-1945 2. To Stimulate Production and in Interest of Security: The First Cold War Uranium Boom, 1946-1958 3. Uranium Company Towns in the American West 4. The Uranium Capital of the World I: Moab 5. The Uranium Capital of the World II: Grants 6.


Allocation, Protectionism, and Subsistence: Changing Federal Policies to Preserve Domestic Producers, 1958-1970 7. Creatures of Uncle Sam: Yellowcake Communities During the Allocation and Stretch-out Periods 8. The Commercial Boom and Bust: Federal Policies and the Free Market, 1970-1988 9. Yellowcake Towns During the Commercial Boom and Bust, 1970-1988 10. Conclusion Bibliography Index.


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