Securing outer space
By: edited by Natalie Bormann and Michael Sheehan.
Contributors: Bormann, Natalie.; Sheehan, Michael
Series: Routledge Critical security studies series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780415460569; 9780203882023
Subjects: Space weapons; Outer space -- Strategic aspects; Outer space -- Government policy -- United States
Table of contents: title: Unbundling sovereignty, territory and the state in outer space : two approaches / Jill Stuart; title: Space weapons-dream, nightmare or reality? / Dave Webb; title: Critical astropolitics : the geopolitics of space control and the transformation of state sovereignty / Raymond Duvall and Jonathan Havercroft; title: The spaces between us : the gendered politics of outer space / Penny Griffin; title: The lost dimension : a spatial reading of US weaponisation of space / Natalie Bormann; title: Haunted dreams : critical theory, technology and the militarization of space / Columba Peoples; title: The (power) politics of space : the US astropolitical discourse on global dominance in the war on terror / David Grondin; title: Between blind faith and deep scepticism : the "weaponisation of space" and the Canadian debate on ballistic missile defence / Miguel de Larrinaga; title: The mice that soar : smaller states perspectives on space weaponisation / Wade Huntley; title: Profaning the path to the sacred : the militarisation of the European space programme / Michael Sheehan; title: Neo-realism and the Galileo and GPS negotiations / Iain Ross Ballantyne Bolton; title: Pol Sci-Fi 101 : lessons from science fiction television for global and outer space politics / Mark D. Hamilton.