The politics of space : a history of U.S.-Soviet/Russian competition and cooperation in space /

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Author / Creator:Von Bencke, Matthew J.
Imprint:Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1997.
Description:viii, 264 p.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2531209
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ISBN:0813331927 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction International Space Policy-- a Paradigm for Intergovernmental Relations
  • 1. The Origins of Space Policy: A Reflection and an Instrument of Foreign and Domestic Interests
  • 2. Early Days of Confrontation and Attempts at Cooperation, 1957-1962
  • Notes
  • 3. The Context of Competition and Cooperation in Space: Overall U.S.-Soviet Relations and the American and Soviet Space Programs, 1962-1969
  • Notes
  • 4. Cooperation Come and Gone: The 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project and the Subsequent Souring of Superpower Relations, 1969-1980
  • Notes
  • 5. A Confluence of U.S. and Soviet/Russian Interests in Space: Cooperation as the Cold War Ends
  • Notes
  • 6. Obstacles to Cooperation in Space, Post-Cold War: A Nation in Disarray
  • Notes
  • 7. Obstacles to Cooperation in Space, Post-Cold War: International Barriers, New and Old
  • Notes
  • 8. The Market Bridges the Gap: Commercial Space Cooperation
  • Conclusion the Space Age Outlives the Cold War
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  • Appendix A.
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index