Title: Space travel and culture : from Apollo to space tourism /
Authors: Parker, Martin, 1962-; Bell, David, 1965 February 12-
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell/Sociological Review,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Astronautics History; Astronautics Social aspects; Astronautics and civilization.; Astronautics Political aspects.; Space tourism.; Popular culture.; Ruimtevaart.; Sociologische aspecten.; Outer space Exploration History.
Abstract: 'Space Travel and Culture' explores the significance of the first Apollo moon landing and how the countless books, films and products associated with factual space fiction had an affect on popular culture and artistic practice, but not social sciences and humanities.