Social Foundations of Human Space Exploration

Social Foundations of Human Space Exploration presents a uniquely human perspective on the quest to explore space and to understand the universe through the lens of the arts, humanities, and social sciences. It considers early stories about the universe in various cultures; recent space fiction; the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dator, James A. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Space Development,
Temas:
Technology-Philosophy.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Political science.
Law of the sea.
International law.
Aeronautics-Law and legislation.
Philosophy of Technology.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Political Science.
Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early Visions of Not-Earth and Space Fiction
  • Origins of the Space Age
  • Cultural Rationale for Space
  • Humans in Space
  • Humans and Posthumans
  • Do Rocks Have Rights?
  • Never Again!
  • Space Futures
  • Top Ten Things to Know about Space and Society
  • Key Words List.

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