Asian Space Race: Rhetoric or Reality?

Language: English

Published by Springer India, 2012

8132207327 / 9788132207320

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the character and contours of the Asian Space Powers. At present, Asian states like China, Japan and India are found investing in space technologies with analogous social and scientific and probably with divergent military intents. Other Asian states like Israel, South Korea and Malaysia are also making investments in the space arena. States like Iran and North Korea are faulted for using space launches as a demonstrative tool to achieve strategic objectives. This work examines this entire maze of activities to unearth where these states are making these investments to accomplish their state-specific goal or are they also trying to surpass each other by engaging in competition. Explaining why and how these states are making investments towards achieving their socio-economic and strategic mandate this book infers that the possibility of Asian Space Race exists but is presently fairly diminutive.Wing Commander Ajey Lele is working with Institute for Defence Studies Analyses, an India think-tank on security and strategic studies. He is a postgraduate in Physics and has obtained his doctorate in International Relations. He works on issues related to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Strategic Technologies and Space Security. He has authored three books including Strategic Technologies for the Military (Sage, 2009).…

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Title
Asian Space Race: Rhetoric or Reality?
Author
Ajey Lele
Publisher
Springer India
Publication year
2012
Condition
Neu
Binding
Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
8132207327
ISBN 13
9788132207320
Item weight
554 grams
Dimensions
241x160x21 mm

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