Introduction:Space...the Final Frontier&Daniel S.Papp and John R.McIntyre

PART Ⅰ The Generic Issues of International Space Policy

1 The Top Line:Space as Man's New Frontier&Melvin Kranzberg

2 Outer Space and International Space Policy:The Rapidly Changing Issues&John M.Logsdon

PART Ⅱ The U.S.Domestic Policy Context

3 New Directions Needed in U.S.Space Policy&James Everett Katz

4 National Security,Technology Transfer Controls,and U.S.Space Policy &Walter J.Jones

5 Protecting Intellectual Property in Space:Policy Options and Implications for the United States&Barbara A.Luxenberg

PART Ⅲ The Diplomatic and Legal Dimensions of International Space Policy

6 International Cooperation and Competition in Space&Ray A.Williamson

7 Commercialization of Space:Implications for U.S.Relations with Developing Countries&Arthur L.Levine

8 Global Commons,Telecommunications,and International Space Policy&Marvin S.Soroos

9 Transition of Confusion in the Law of Outer Space&Nathan Goldman

PART Ⅳ The Economic and Commercial Dimensions of International Space Policy

10 The Commercialization of Space Technology and the Spread of Ballistic Missiles&Aaron Karp

11 Commercialization,International Competition,and the Public Good &Pamela E.Mack

12 Economic,Market,and Policy Issues of International Launch Vehicle Competition&Henry R.Hertzfeld

13 High Tech,High Cost:Reasons for Cooperation in Space?&Joan Johnson-Freese

PART Ⅴ The Military and Strategic Dimensions of International Space Policy

14 The Militarization of Space&Grant T.Hammond

15 SDI:Technical Hype or Security Hope?&Daniel S.Papp

16 Alternative Western Interpretations of Soviet Ballistic Missile Defense and Space Policy&Howard M.Hensel

17 Europe and Strategic Defense:From SDI to TDI&Hans Gunter Brauch

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