Space technology export controls and international cooperation in outer space

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mineiro Michael C.
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht New York
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Space regulations library series ; v.6
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2567-6
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvii, 235 p.):
ISBN: 9789400725676 (electronic bk.)
9400725671 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: D999
CLC: D999.1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
Pt. 1. An examination of preliminary concerns : contextual lenses -- pt. 2. A case study of U.S. Comsat export controls : a regime in need of reform? -- pt. 3. Transcending the case study : international space law and policy.
Export controls definitively impact international cooperation in outer space. Civil and commercial space actors that engage in international endeavors must comply with space technology export controls. In the general discourse, members of the civil and commercial space community have an understanding of their domestic export control regime. However, a careful reading of the literature on space technology export controls reveals that certain questions relevant to international engagements have not been identified or answered. What is the legal-political origin of space technology export control