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Plowshares and Power: The Military Use of Civil Space
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Product Description: Since the wall dividing the Germanies came down, symbolically marking the end of the Cold War, three new movements have become clear in the strategic planning of the more powerful nations: (1) regional issues are supplanting global ones; (2) roles and missions for the armed forces are changing; (3) the balance between military and economic strength is shifting toward the economic...read more
By Bob Preston
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Hardcover:

9780160516689 | Natl Defense Univ Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $25.01 | About this edition: Since the wall dividing the Germanies came down, symbolically marking the end of the Cold War, three new movements have become clear in the strategic planning of the more powerful nations: (1) regional issues are supplanting global ones; (2) roles and missions for the armed forces are changing; (3) the balance between military and economic strength is shifting toward the economic.

Paperback:

9781410220332 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, February 28, 2005, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Since the wall dividing the Germanies came down, symbolically marking the end of the Cold War, three new movements have become clear in the strategic planning of the more powerful nations: (1) regional issues are supplanting global ones; (2) roles and missions for the armed forces are changing; (3) the balance between military and economic strength is shifting toward the economic.

Establishing and Sustaining Constellations of Distributed Satellites: A Space-Based Radar Example
By Michael Brown, Mel Eisman and Bob Preston
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9780833033406 | Rand Corp, November 1, 2003, cover price $25.00

Space Weapons: Earth Wars
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Product Description: Space weapons have been debated intensely in the past. The latest instance of prominent debate is over their use for ballistic missile defense. But this is not the only possible role for space weapons, and that fact raises a further concern: What if an adversary were to develop such weapons? Could one? Why would it? It is time for broader public discussion of the issues...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Sean J. A. Edwards, Dana J. Johnson, Michael Miller, Bob Preston (editor) and Calvin Shipbaugh
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9780833029379 | Rand Corp, May 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Space weapons have been debated intensely in the past.

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