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The politics of space security : strategic restraint and the pursuit of national interests / James Clay Moltz.

Title
The politics of space security : strategic restraint and the pursuit of national interests / James Clay Moltz.
Author
Moltz, James Clay
Publication
Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, ©2011.

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Description
x, 383 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
EXAMINES TRENDS SINCE SPUTNIK AND ARGUES FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION.
Subject
  • Space security > History
  • Astronautics and state > United States > History
  • Astronautics and state > Soviet Union > History
  • Space warfare > Prevention
  • Space race > History
  • Outer space > History
  • Outer space > Security measures
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The dynamics of space security : existing explanations -- Space and environmental security -- Roots of the U.S.-Soviet space race : 1920s-1962 -- The emergence of cooperative restraint : 1962-1975 -- Challenges to space security and their resolution : 1976-1991 -- Post-Cold War space uncertainty : 1992-2000 -- Renewed U.S. space nationalism : 2001-2008 -- Expanding international norms amid tensions : 2009-present -- Alternative futures for space security.
ISBN
  • 9780804778589 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0804778582 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2011018279
OCLC
  • 719427984
  • SCSB-11460378
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library