Nuclear Remains: On Temporalities, Responsibilities, And Values (Inside Technology)

Nuclear Remains: On Temporalities, Responsibilities, And Values (Inside Technology)

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An Ethnography Of U.S. Nuclear Waste Policy, And How To Understand Contemporary Societies Attempts To Establish Good Relations With The Future.Contemporary Societies Are Often Criticized For Their Incapacity To Account For The LongTerm. Nuclear Remains Asks What Happens When A Society Decides To Think LongTermExamining The U.S. Efforts To Hold Present And Distant Futures Together.Focusing On The Case Of The U.S. Nuclear Waste Program, Baak SaraLesavre Argues That No Temporal Orientation Is Inherently Ethical; What Matters Is How Temporal Orientations Construed As Desirable Get Translated Into Action.To Analyze How Concerned Actors Seek To Establish Good Relations Between Past, Present, And Future, SaraLesavre Introduces The Problem Of RendezVous FrameworkTracing How Temporal Gaps Are Identified And Resolutions Formulated And Inscribed In Different Forms Of Arrangements. Her MultiSited Ethnographic Research Takes Readers From Congressional Debates Over FundingTo Reconcile Accountability To And Immunity From PoliticsTo Carlsbad, New Mexico, Where Local Actors Have Been Trying To Keep Their Community Attached To Nuclear Futures.Over Time, These Arrangements Face Tests. They Are Barely Ever Considered Au RendezVous When Meeting Contemporary Conditions, Yet Produce Significant Effects: Material, Economic, Political, And Moral Relations, And Ultimately, Societies Themselves. This Framework Applies Broadly To Cases Where Temporal Relations Are At Stake: Climate Change Adaptation, Government Of Commons, Pension Schemes, Energy Transition, And Care Systems.

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