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Control # 1 87025064
Date 5 20190911110428.0
Fixed Data 8 870819s1987 enka b 00100 eng
LC Card 10    $a 87025064
ISBN 20    $a074500346X (jkt.)
ISBN 20    $a1555871038 (Rienner) :$c$32.00
ISBN 20    $a0745004121 (pbk.)
Obsolete 39    $a83782$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $dGCG
LC Call 50 00 $aUG1520$b.M55 1987
Dewey Class 82 00 $a358/.8$219
Title 245 04 $aThe Militarisation of space /$cedited by Stephen Kirby and Gordon Robson.
Imprint 260    $aBrighton, Sussex :$bWheatsheaf Books ;$aBoulder, Colo. :$bL. Rienner Publishers,$c1987.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axiv, 253 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographies and index.
Note:Content 505 $aIntroduction: states, space and security / Gordon Robson -- PART I. THE TECHNOLOGICAL BASIS: The development of command, control, communications and intelligence systems / Marten van der Veen -- Strategic command and control and the militarisation of space / Michael Clarke -- The technology of weapons in space: past, present and near term / Robert Lapraik -- Problems and prospects of strategic defence / Philip Webber -- PART II. THE SUPERPOWERS: Space and strategic defence reconsidered / Timothy Garden -- US offensive capabilities and nuclear strategy / Steve Smith -- The militarisation of space through Soviet eyes / Stephen Shenfield -- The Soviets and SDI / Terry McNeill -- PART III. IMPLICATIONS: The military uses of space and European security / Stephen Kirby -- The strategic context of space / Gordon Robson -- Controlling military activities in space / Ian Bellany -- Inevitability and choice in the militarisation of space / Stephen Kirby.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aAstronautics, Military.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aKirby, Stephen.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aRobson, Gordon.