Scholarly papers regarding space expansionism tend to lack an overarching perspective. To fill this gap,
Daniel Deudney has penned a timely book called Dark Skies: Space Expansionism, Planetary Geopolitics, and the Ends of Humanity, which makes him a pioneering scholar in laying out a holistic approach
to studying space expansionism. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of both the claims of
space advocates and the consequences of space activities. Additionally, it illuminates the preeminent
geographic misunderstandings about space. It examines how the completed and expected space activities of space advocates and details the orbital space and technological improvements for nuclear
weapons since orbital space activities could cause a devastating nuclear war.
Scholarly papers regarding space expansionism tend to lack an overarching perspective. To fill this gap,
Daniel Deudney has penned a timely book called Dark Skies: Space Expansionism, Planetary Geopolitics, and the Ends of Humanity, which makes him a pioneering scholar in laying out a holistic approach
to studying space expansionism. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of both the claims of
space advocates and the consequences of space activities. Additionally, it illuminates the preeminent
geographic misunderstandings about space. It examines how the completed and expected space activities of space advocates and details the orbital space and technological improvements for nuclear
weapons since orbital space activities could cause a devastating nuclear war.
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Book Review |
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Publication Date | October 26, 2021 |
Published in Issue | Year 2021 Volume: 18 Issue: 71 |