Geopolitics of the Outer Space A European Perspective /

• Main Author: Doboš, Bohumil (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Contributions to Political Science,
• Subjects: International relations.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Space sciences.; International Relations.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).
• Physical Description: IX, 138 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319968575
• ISSN: 2198-7289
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-96857-5

This book presents a comprehensive geopolitical analysis of European space activities. By studying outer space as a physical and socio-economic space as well as a military-diplomatic area, the author helps readers understand outer space as a geopolitical environment. The book also offers insights into the behavior and strategies of different actors, with a special focus on the European space strategy and the nature of the European space program and diplomacy.