European Integration and Space Policy

Name: European Integration and Space Policy
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

European Integration and Space PolicyA Growing Security Discourse\nAuthor(s): Thomas Hoerber, Antonella Forganni\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367349127, 978-0367349127\nSynopsis\nThis volume addresses developments in European space policy and its significance for European integration, using discourse theory as a framework.\n\nIt seeks to address the developments in European space policy by examining several sensitive security questions linked in general with space activities, on the one hand, and the interplay between space policy and security policy in the European Union (EU) on the other. The book argues that defence and security matters should be studied for a better understanding of space projects in their historical, political, economic, legal and social context. \n\nThe volume seeks to answer the following key questions:\n\n What can space policy contribute to European identity formation and the integra.