The Palgrave handbook of society, culture and outer space. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Dickens, James S. Ormrod.
• Editors: Dickens, Peter, 1940-; Ormrod, James S, 1980-
• Contents: 1.Introduction. The Production of Outer Space; Peter Dickens and James S. Ormrod 2. Terrestrial Geographies in and of Outer Space; Jason Beery 3. Capitalism, Class and the Cosmos; Peter Dickens 4. Satellite Surveillance and Outer Space Capitalism: The Case of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates; Jocelyn Wills 5. The Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space; Nayef Al-Rodhan 6. Cosmofeminism: Challenging Patriarchy in Outer Space; Chris Pesterfield 7. Dialectics, Society and Cosmology; Peter Mason 8. Narrating the Universe; Felicity Mellor 9. The Social Impacts of Space Science; Mark R. Johnson 10. Res Communis?: A Critical Legal Geography of Outer Space, Antarctica, and the Deep Seabed; Christy Collis 11. Snared Suns and Liberated Moons: Decoding Cryptic 'Astronomies' in Indigenous Cultures; Lionel Sims12. Contemporary Cosmologies, Critical Re-Imaginings; Allen Abramson and Martin Holbraad 13. The Whiteness of Cinematic Outer Space; Sean Redmond 14. Seeking the Galactic Club: Fred Hoyle, Carl Sagan and the C/SETI Novell; De Witt Douglas Kilgore 15. Space Activism: A Psychosocial Approach; James S. Ormrod 16. Transmissions from the Noosphere: Contemporary Art and Outer Space; Nicola Triscott 17. Conclusion: The Future of Outer Space; Peter Dickens and James S. Ormrod.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (480 pages)
• Subjects: 303.483; Social sciences; Space sciences -- Social aspects; Science and civilization; Psychology -- Personality; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Science -- Cosmology; Political Science -- Globalization; Social Science -- General; The self, ego, identity, personality; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Relativity physics; Globalization; Cultural studies; Consciousness; Globalization; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Outer space
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137363527
• Related ISBNs: 9781137363510
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.