War and peace in outer space : law, policy, and ethics / Cassandra Steer and Matthew Hersch.
Series: Ethics, national security, and the rule of law: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (334 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197548714 (ebook) :Subject(s): Space law | Space security | Space control (Military science)Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197548684DDC classification: 341.47 LOC classification: KZD1145 | .W37 2021Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This work explores the legal and ethical issues surrounding the increased weaponization of outer space and the potential for space-based conflict. The essays included explore the moral and legal issues in four sections covering the legal framework; ethical issues; specific threats to space security; and possible legal and diplomatic solutions.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work explores the legal and ethical issues surrounding the increased weaponization of outer space and the potential for space-based conflict. The essays included explore the moral and legal issues in four sections covering the legal framework; ethical issues; specific threats to space security; and possible legal and diplomatic solutions.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 7, 2021).