Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Susanne Bauer and Tanja Penter
Tracing the Atom. Nuclear Legacies in Russia and Central Asia
Part I. Past Futures: Soviet nuclear sciences and politics
Chapter 2
Stefan Guth
The Nuclear Landscape as a Garden. An Envirotechnical History of Shevchenko/Aqtau, 1959–2019
Chapter 3
Laura Sembritzki
Radiation Expertise in the Nuclear Landscapes of the Southern Urals in the 1950s and 1960s
Chapter 4
Olga Nikonova
Between Profession and Politics: Specialists in Radiation Medicine at the Combine No. 817 in the Chelyabinsk Region
Part II. Living with Nuclear Legacies
Chapter 5
Sophie Roche
Nuclear Relationalities: Contextualizing the Uranium Mining and Production Sites in Khujand/Leninabad
Chapter 6
Bettina Kaibach
The Satanic Cosmic Force: Nuclear Arms Technology in Soviet Fiction
Chapter 7
Tanja Penter
The Legal Heritage of the Atom: Dealing with Victims of Radioactive Contamination in the post-Soviet Space
Part III. Traces of Exposure and the Politics of Memory
Chapter 8
Eva Castringius
Witnesses to Radioactive Contamination
Chapter 9
Susanne Bauer
Fallout Memory Trajectories at Semipalatinsk: Reassembling the post-Soviet Past