Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents

by Joseph N. Pelton, Peter Marshall, Robert J. Oslund

Book Overview

Over the past 40 years, satellites have played a key role in creating a global culture, spreading worldwide entertainment, stimulating technological interchange, and promoting trade around the world. Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents addresses communications satellites not only in terms of the technology and the services they provide, but also with consideration of the technology's impact in socio-political, security, economic,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805849629
• ISBN13: 9780805849622
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"