De l’incertitude à l’autoresponsabilité. Parcours et dilemmes de sinistrés du nucléaire après l’accident de la centrale 1F

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ID6142573
AuthorsChiharu Chūjō (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales), Marie Augendre (0000-0002-2082-3691, Environnement, ville, société)
Year2021
Volume58
Issue58
Pages211-247
Publication date2021-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEbisu (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1340-3656 • E-ISSN: 2189-1893
PublisherOpenEdition (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.4000/ebisu.5948
OpenAlexW3212577483
LanguageFR
Citations received3
References cited20

In the grey area of the Fukushima accident, outside the official evacuation zone, dozens of people contaminated or suspected of being so agreed to testify on the controversial effects of low doses, and on their decisions regarding their exposure and their lot. Five years of longitudinal interviews show how this affects identity, generates non-linear trajectories, alters life stories, and fundamentally questions the construction of risk and the qualification of “nuclear victim” that is far from the cliché of powerlessness. Besides the semantic, social and psychological instability accompanying this status, two readings emerge from the corpus through the prism of personal responsibility and that of gender, revealing the commitment generated by the accident, and for women in particular

Humanities · Political science · Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation · Philosophy · Radioactive contamination and transfer · Risk Perception and Management

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