Power, State and Space: Conceptualizing, Measuring and Comparing Space Actors

by Rodrigo Praino, Ottorino Cappelli, Marco Aliberti

This book explains on what basis a nation can claim the status of space power, what are the criteria differentiating a space power from "lesser" space actors, and how their spacepower can be empirically measured and assessed. To this end, it sets forth a comprehensive multidisciplinary framework to enable a dynamic comparison of space actors and of the pathways that lead them in and out of the space powers' club. Drawing upon a critical review...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031328736
• ISBN13: 9783031328732
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 225 Pages