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Research article

Disagreeing with ‘local agreement’: a survey of public attitudes toward restarting the Hamaoka nuclear power plant

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Pages 150-167 | Received 08 May 2020, Accepted 12 Jan 2021, Published online: 19 Mar 2021

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