Eisenhower at the dawn of the Space Age : Sputnik, rockets, and helping hands /

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"Ahead of the sixtieth anniversary of the dawn of the Space Age, this revisionist study examines the development of space policy during the Eisenhower administration. It challenges traditional scholarly assessments and argues that President Eisenhower's space policies were proactive and ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shanahan, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Temas:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969 > Political and social views.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
1900-1999
Astronautics and state > United States > History > 20th century.
Space race > United States > History > 20th century.
Astronautique > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Conquête de l'espace > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Astronautics and state.
International relations.
Political and social views.
Space race.
Outer space > Exploration > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Relations > United States.
Espace extra-atmosphérique > Exploration > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Outer space.
Soviet Union.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The policymaking character
  • Missile and reconnaissance development under Eisenhower
  • The Sputnik season
  • From confrontation to legislation
  • From strategy to implementation
  • Final thoughts : Ike revisited on space.

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