The Sputniks Crisis and Early United States Space Policy: A Critique of the Historiography of Space

Author:   Rip Bulkeley
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 1991
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9781349119837


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   01 January 1991
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Rip Bulkeley
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 1991
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.394kg
ISBN:  

9781349119837


ISBN 10:   1349119830
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   01 January 1991
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"Part 1 Crisis: a devastating blow; ""Ad Homines"" - Eisenhower and Johnson before 1957. Part 2 Truman: advice on missiles for Truman; advice on space for Truman; intelligence for Truman; the Truman space policy. Part 3 International geophysical year: proposing satellites for the IGY; satellites in the IGY. Part 4 Eisenhower: advice for Eisenhower; intelligence for Eisenhower; Eisenhower's early space policy. Part 5 Judgements: post mortem; versions of events."

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