{"product_id":"space-policy-for-the-twenty-first-century-hardback-9781683404064","title":"Space Policy for the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) 9781683404064","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSpace Policy for the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWendy N. Whitman Cobb (Author), Derrick V. Frazier (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781683404064\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 April 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e344 pages, 10 b\u0026amp;w illustrations, 3 tables\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.6 x 2.4 cm, 0.272 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA foundational, accessible overview of space policy in the United States\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides readers with the first comprehensive overview of major space policies in the United States and a framework through which to analyze them. It examines all facets of space policy—civilian, military, and commercial—and presents this material accessibly for use at multiple levels, from undergraduate courses to government practitioners making and implementing policy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first section offers a history of space exploration, \u003cspan\u003efocusing on the US within a global context. The second section looks at the actors and institutions involved in setting space policy in a government based on the separation of powers, including the president, Congress, NASA, and the Department of Defense. The book concludes with chapters on the different sectors of space policy as well as questions this field will face in the future. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs policymakers and business leaders become increasingly aware of the everyday systems that depend on space technologies, such as communications, mapping, and weather monitoring, and as space becomes a more visible arena for commercial competition, potential humanitarian gain, and military threats, \u003ci\u003eSpace Policy for the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/i\u003e helps students and professionals navigate the complexity of space as a policy area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University Press of Florida","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52676655284504,"sku":"9781683404064","price":40.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/space-policy-for-the-twenty-first-century-hardback-9781683404064","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}