Space Capitalism How Humans will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids /

This book compares and contrasts the motivations, morality, and effectiveness of space exploration when pursued by private entrepreneurs as opposed to government. The authors advocate market-driven, private initiatives take the lead through enhanced competition and significant resources that can be...

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Hlavní autor: Nelson, Peter Lothian (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism,
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ISBN:9783319746517
ISSN:2662-6470
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Obsah:
  • 1. Privatize Space Travel!
  • 2. Man's Inhumanity to Man
  • 3. Why privatize anything?
  • 4. Why Privatize Space Travel and Colonization?
  • 5. Ownership Concepts
  • 6.The Moon
  • 7. The Inner Planets and Extra-terrestrial Moons
  • 8. Gas Giants
  • 9. Asteroids, Comets, and Other non-Planetary Objects
  • 10. Space boondoggles: NASA, STEM subsidies
  • 11. Public Goods: Basic Research and Terraforming
  • 12. Space Law
  • 13. Timing
  • 14. Who Are the Libertarians in the Space Initiative?
  • 15. Space Oriented Writers
  • 16. Conclusion.