BLEDDYN, BOWEN
WAR IN SPACE
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474450492
- author:
- BLEDDYN, BOWEN
- format:
- Trade Paperback
- publisher:
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
War in Space Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics by Bleddyn E. Bowen The study of space warfare and its implications for international relations is a rapidly evolving field. This book offers a comprehensive and original vision of spacepower, drawing on the discipline of Strategic Studies to explore the key principles of space warfare. The author applies strategic theory to the topical area of anti-access and area-denial warfare in the Taiwan Strait, providing a compelling new perspective on the role of space in modern warfare. The book presents seven key propositions that summarise the theory of spacepower, making it accessible to researchers and practitioners alike. By examining the influence of space technology on strategy and international relations, the author sheds light on the changing military balance of the 21st century. This thought-provoking analysis is rooted in the classical military works of Clausewitz, Mahan, and Castex, providing a solid foundation for strategic thought about space. By exploring the decisiveness and effects of war in space, this book provides a valuable contribution to the debate on grand strategy and international relations. With its comprehensive principles and original research, War in Space Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of space and military strategy.