International Politics of Space

Name: International Politics of Space
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ISBN: 9780415399173

ISBN-10: 0415399173

ISBN-13: 9780415399173

Edition: 2007

Authors: Michael Sheehan

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Spaceflight, from its very beginnings, has always been driven and shaped by political considerations, and the human exploitation of space has had consequences that are profoundly important politically. This text focuses solely on the international politics of space.

Book details

List price: $61.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.13" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Michael Sheehan is Professor of International Relations at Swansea University, UK.



Introduction



Perceptions of space and international political theory



Propaganda and national interest: scientific socialism and the Soviet space programme 1957-69



The new frontier: US space policy 1957-72



International cooperation in space



European integration and space



Space as a military force multiplier



Space control



Space, justice and international development



India: security through space



China: the long march into space



Cooperation and competition in the post-Cold War era


Notes


Bibliography


Index