Militarizing outer space = astrocult...
Geppert, Alexander C. T.

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  • Militarizing outer space = astroculture, dystopia and the cold war /
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    Title/Author: Militarizing outer space/ edited by Alexander C. T. Geppert, Daniel Brandau, Tilmann Siebeneichner.
    Reminder of title: astroculture, dystopia and the cold war /
    other author: Geppert, Alexander C. T.
    Published: London :Palgrave Macmillan UK : : 2021.,
    Description: xxvi, 443 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: 1. Spacewar! The Dark Side of Astroculture- Alexander C. T. Geppert and Tilmann Siebeneichner -- Part I: Embattling the Heavens -- 2. Cold War - But No War - in Space- Michael J. Neufeld -- 3. The Nuclear Roots of the Space Race- Christopher Gainor -- 4. West European Integration and the Militarization of Outer Space, 1945-70- Michael Sheehan -- Part II: Waging Future Wars -- 5. In Space, Violence Rules: Clashes and Conquests in Science Fiction Cinema- Natalija Majsova -- 6. C. S. Lewis and the Moral Threat of Space Exploration, 1938-64- Oliver Dunnett -- 7. One Nation, Two Astrocultures? Rocketry, Security and Dual Use in Di-vided Germany, 1949-61- Daniel Brandau -- Part III: Armoring Minds and Bodies -- 8. Participant Evolution: Cold War Space Medicine and the Militarization of the Cyborg Self- Patrick Kilian -- 9. Starship Troopers: The Shaping of the Space Warrior in Cold War As-troculture, 1950-80- Philipp Theisohn -- 10. Satellites and Psychics: The Militarization of Outer and Inner Space, 1960-95- Anthony Enns -- Part IV: Mounting Infrastructures -- 11. Architectures of Command: The Dual-Use Legacy of Mission Control Centers- Regina Peldszus -- 12. Space Spies in the Open: Military Space Stations and Heroic Cosmo-nauts in the Post-Apollo Period, 1971-77- Cathleen Lewis -- 13. Satellite Navigation and the Military-Civilian Dilemma: The Geopolitics of GPS and its Rivals- Paul E. Ceruzzi -- 14. What Is, and To What End Do We Study, European Astroculture?- Alexander C. T. Geppert.
    Contained By: Springer Nature eBook
    Subject: Astronautics and civilization - History - 20th century. -
    Online resource: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95851-1
    ISBN: 9781349958511
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