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Space Tourism: The Elusive Dream

Book information

Publisher
Emerald
Year
2019
ISBN
9781789734973, 1789734975
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2525340 bytes)
Series
Tourism Social Science Series, 25
Pages
337\337
Time added
2019-10-01 06:34:46

Description

Introduction. The dawn of a new era? E. Cohen & S. Spector Part I: Histories Chapter 1. Human aspirations to expand into space: A historical review R.D. Launius Chapter 2. History of space tourism C. Cater Part II: Imaginaries Chapter 3. Extraterrestrial life, stellar civilizations, and aliens E. Cohen Chapter 4. Space tourism in contemporary cinema and video games M. Ceuterick & M.R. Johnson Chapter 5. Virtual reality and space tourism K. Damjanov & D. Crouch Part III: Advances Chapter 6. Exploring motivations of potential space tourists J. Laing & W. Frost Chapter 7. Current space tourism developments D. Webber Chapter 8. The regulation of space tourism F.G. von der Dunk Part IV: Implications Chapter 9. Social relations, space travel, and the body of the astronaut P. Dickens Chapter 10. Space tourism, capital, and identity J. Ormrod & P. Dickens Chapter 11. Space tourism, the Anthropocene, and sustainability S. Spector & J.E.S. Higham

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