Living and Working in Space Human Behavior, Culture and Organization |
|
| Author:
| Harris, Philip R. |
| Series title: | Wiley-Praxis Series in Space Science and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-471-96255-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1996 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $145.00 |
Book Description:
|
This second edition discusses scientific accomplishments and behavioural space science research concerning near-term exploration, settlement and industrialization of the space environment. The ten chapters, on the human and cultural dimensions for creating a spacefaring civilization, consider particular issues such as the deployment and performance of spacefarers management of large scale space enterprises and discuss the key industrial and technical challenges. This edition has been...
More DescriptionThis second edition discusses scientific accomplishments and behavioural space science research concerning near-term exploration, settlement and industrialization of the space environment. The ten chapters, on the human and cultural dimensions for creating a spacefaring civilization, consider particular issues such as the deployment and performance of spacefarers management of large scale space enterprises and discuss the key industrial and technical challenges. This edition has been thoroughly updated and revised, and new chapters have been included on "Macrothinking in Global Space Planning" and "Strategies for Lunar Industrialization and Port Planning."