Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cockell, Charles S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Space and Society,
• Subjects: Physics.; Ethics.; Astrobiology.; Science > Social aspects.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Societal Aspects of Physics.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Personality and Social Psychology.

This volume provides an in-depth discussion on the central question – how can people express and survive dissent and disagreement in confined habitats in space? The discussion is an important one because it could be that the systems of inter-dependence required to survive in space are so strong that...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Dissent, Revolution and Liberty in Space
• Future Generations and the Right to Dissent
• Architects of Revolution: Design Philosophies to Maximise Extraterrestrial
• Lunar Labor
• Disobedience in Outer
• Children and Dissent - Managing Teenage Sturm und Drang in
• Art, Dissent and Revolution in Extraterrestrial
• Overlords, Vassals, Serfs: The Space Economy and the Return to
• An International Space Authority to Accelerate Revolutionary Space Development
• What Happens To Dissent When Flight Is An Option?
• Power and Discipline in extra-terrestrial communities
• Frontier Freedom and the Cultural Imperative.