Astropolitik Classical Geopolitics in the Space Age

Name: Astropolitik Classical Geopolitics in the Space Age
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ISBN: 9780714681979

ISBN-10: 0714681970

ISBN-13: 9780714681979

Edition: 2002

Authors: Everett C. Dolman

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This volume identifies and evaluates the relationship between outer-space geography and geographic position (astrogeography), and the evolution of current and future military space strategy. In doing so, it explores five primary propositions. First, many classical geopolitical theories of military development are fully compatible with the realm of outer space. Second, how geographical position relates to new technology. Such evolution has developed through sea, rail and air power. Space power is the logical and apparent heir. Third, the special terrain of solar space dictates specific tactics and strategies for efficient exploitation of space resources. Fourth, the concept of space as a…

Book details

List price: $68.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Introduction - realism and geopolitics


Foundations - from geopolitics to astropolitics


Modeling the astropolitical environment


Realist visions - the domination of space


Shaping the outer space regime - then and now


Astrostrategy - power, policy and applications


Conclusion in verse