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Scramble for the skies : the great power competition to control the resources of outer space
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With a focus on China, the United States, and India, Scramble for the Skies examines the ambitions of the second space race. Namrata Goswami and Peter A. Garretson explain how international competi...
With a focus on China, the United States, and India, Scramble for the Skies examines the ambitions of the second space race. Namrata Goswami and Peter A. Garretson explain how international competition, strategic culture, and elite preferences influence the development of national space programs, policy, and law. -- Back cover
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- Namrata Goswami and Peter A. Garretson
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- English
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- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
- ©2020
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- xx, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781498583114, 9781498583121, 1498583113, 9781498583138, 149858313X
- OCLC
- on1204135810, on1190786306
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-427) and index.
- Introducing the concept of great power competition for space resources -- The role of myths, history and strategic culture on space-based resources -- The epistemic community and the foundations of discourse in the United States -- U.S. strategy and space resource ambitions -- China's strategy and space resource ambitions -- India's strategy and space resource ambitions -- Middle power strategy and ambitions for space resources: Luxembourg and the UAE -- Are we observing the beginning of a race or scramble for space resources? : scenarios and concluding thoughts