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Fundamentals of Space Law and Policy / by Fabio Tronchetti.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tronchetti, Fabio, Author.
Series:
SpringerBriefs in Space Development, 2191-8171
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law of the sea.
International law.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Space sciences.
Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).
Outer space.
Local Subjects:
Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (114 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2013.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Presents and addresses key space law and policy issues for the benefit of wider informed audiences that wish to acquaint themselves with the fundamentals of the space law field. This brief analyzes in a concise manner the combined influence of space law and policy on international space activities. Read in conjunction with the other books in the Springer ‘Space Development’ series, it supports a broader understanding of the business, economics, engineering, legal, and procedural aspects of space activities. This book will also give the casual reader as well as experts in the field insight on present and future space law and policy trends, challenges and opportunities.
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction - Space Law and Policy
Chapter 2: The Historical Context
Chapter 3: How "Rules" Are Made for Space Activities
Chapter 4: The Participants and Actors in Space Law and Policy
Chapter 5: The Role of the United Nations and Its Specialized Agencies
Chapter 6: Distinction vs. Cooperation - Civic, Commercial and Military Uses of Outer Space
Chapter 7: International Space Law
Chapter 8: Space Regulations, Standard, and Codes
Chapter 9: Space Policy, State Practice, and Emergent Normative Regimes
Chapter 10: Establishing "Rules" for the Latest in Space-Related Enterprises
Chapter 11: Dispute Settlement and Arbitration
Chapter 12: Conclusions - Top Ten Things to Know About Space Policy and Law
End Notes
Appendices.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-4614-7870-7
OCLC:
854976131

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