Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space
As humanity begins to move in earnest towards becoming a multiplanetary civilization, the social science questions of what will be required of that civilization begin to emerge. This work seeks to highlight these questions and to provide some answers about the economic, political, and social predicaments of space civilization.
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Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space
As humanity begins to move in earnest towards becoming a multiplanetary civilization, the social science questions of what will be required of that civilization begin to emerge. This work seeks to highlight these questions and to provide some answers about the economic, political, and social predicaments of space civilization.
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Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space

Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space

by James Gilley
Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space

Space Civilization: An Inquiry into the Social Questions for Humans Living in Space

by James Gilley

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Overview

As humanity begins to move in earnest towards becoming a multiplanetary civilization, the social science questions of what will be required of that civilization begin to emerge. This work seeks to highlight these questions and to provide some answers about the economic, political, and social predicaments of space civilization.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781498592130
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 10/07/2020
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 170
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

James Gilley is assistant professor of political science at Nicholls State University.
James Gilley, Nicholls State University, USA

Table of Contents

Chapter One: Introduction: Framing a Research Agenda
Chapter Two: Technical and Biological Questions
Chapter Three: Legal Problems of Settling Space
Chapter Four: Economics of Mars and Outer Space
Chapter Five: Psychological Questions
Chapter Six: Sociological Problems
Chapter Seven: Politics and a New World
Chapter Eight: Astropolitics
Chapter Nine: Conclusions
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