Whoops!/WPPSS

Whoops!/WPPSS
Author: David Myhra
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1984
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Nuclear Power And Ratepayer Protest

Nuclear Power And Ratepayer Protest
Author: Wayne H. Sugai
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2019-03-13
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0429712340

In early 1982, the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) terminated two nuclear projects, triggering an episode of mass ratepayer insurgency throughout the state. In this survey of the crisis, Dr. Sugai analyzes the political and economic conditions that precipitated the protest and examines citizen opposition to the WPPSS nuclear venture b