The Commercialisation of Space : Politics, Economics and Ethics (Hardcover)

Introduction Sarah Lieberman, Harald Kopping Athanasopoulos, Thomas Hoerber Section I: Politics of Space Commercialisation 1. Commercial and Private Actors in Space: What Does This Mean for the International Political Economy? Sarah Lieberman 2. American and European Space Commercialisation: Providing Economic and Humanitarian Benefits while Complementing State Objectives Matthea Brandenburg | Michigan House of Representatives 3. The Nigerian Space Sector: Structure of Power Analysis Kehinde Abolarin 4. The Early Days of South Korean Rocket Technology Andrew Thomas Section II: Economics of Space Commercialisation 5. Public Private Partnerships and Foreign Direct Investment for Space Maxime Nicholas, Sarah Lieberman 6. Strategic Autonomy, Technological Non-Dependence and Intellectual Property Rights in European Space Policy: "The Right to Choose" and "The Right to Say ‘No’" Lorna Ryan 7. Towards a Common European Innovation Policy: The Case Study of the European Space Industry Felix Scheuenstuhl, Harald Kopping Athanasopoulos 8. Does Britain Have Any Choice But to Compete in Space? John Maas Section III: Ethics of Space Commercialisation 9. Environmental Protection in the Solar System: The Ethics of the Commercialisation of Space Harald Kopping Athanasopoulos 10 . Legal Considerations on Space Commercialization Antonella Forganni Conclusion Sarah Lieberman, Harald Kopping Athanasopoulos, Thomas Hoerber