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The cold war, the space race, and the law of outer space : space for peace / Albert K. Lai.

By: Lai, Albert K, 1987- [author.].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in modern history.Publisher: London : Routledge, c2021Edition: 1st.Description: vi, 218 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780367753849 (hbk.) :; 9781000410877 (ePub ebook) :; 9781000410853 (PDF ebook) :; 9781003162308 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Space law -- History | Space race -- HistoryDDC classification: 341.47 Online resources: Table of contents and abstract
Contents:
Prologue: The International Geophysical Year 1. Right of Overpass 2. Making Space for Peace 3. Making Space for Disarmament 4. Non-Interference and Nuclear Weapons 5. The Declaration of Basic Principles 6. The Outer Space Treaty 7. Transition into Détente 8. The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space 9. The Commercial Uses of Outer Space Epilogue: A Handshake in Heaven Bibliography
Summary: "This book tells the story of one of the United Nations' most enduring and least known achievements: the adoption of five multilateral treaties that compose the international law of outer space. It is of interest to scholars in law, history and other fields interested in the Cold War, the Space Race, and outer space law"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: The International Geophysical Year 1. Right of Overpass 2. Making Space for Peace 3. Making Space for Disarmament 4. Non-Interference and Nuclear Weapons 5. The Declaration of Basic Principles 6. The Outer Space Treaty 7. Transition into Détente 8. The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space 9. The Commercial Uses of Outer Space Epilogue: A Handshake in Heaven Bibliography

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"This book tells the story of one of the United Nations' most enduring and least known achievements: the adoption of five multilateral treaties that compose the international law of outer space. It is of interest to scholars in law, history and other fields interested in the Cold War, the Space Race, and outer space law"-- Provided by publisher.

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