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UNINA9910901885903321 |
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Autore |
Bateman Aaron |
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Titolo |
Weapons in space : technology, politics, and the rise and fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative / / Aaron Bateman |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2024] |
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0-262-37739-X |
0-262-37738-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (354 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Space control (Military science) - United States |
Strategic Defense Initiative |
Astronautics, Military - United States |
Space weapons |
Cold War |
United States Relations Soviet Union |
Soviet Union Relations United States |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This is the first historical work that situates the Strategic Defense Initiative within a new phase in the militarization of space, uncovering a largely secret history of the role of military space technologies in late-Cold War U.S. defense strategy and foreign relations"-- |
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