Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: This volume provides an in-depth discussion on the central question – how can people express and survive dissent and disagreement in confined habitats in space? The discussion is an important one because it could be that the systems of inter-dependence required to survive in space are so strong that dissent becomes impossible. John Locke originally said that people have a right to use revolution to overthrow a despotic regime. But if revolution causes violence and damage that causes de ...; [leggi tutto]
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Descrizione Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth / edited by Charles S. Cockell. - 1st ed. 2016. - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016. - VIII, 240 p. 9 ill., 5 ill. in color ; online resource. - (Space and Society)
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Introduction: Dissent, Revolution and Liberty in Space -- Future Generations and the Right to Dissent -- Architects of Revolution: Design Philosophies to Maximise Extraterrestrial -- Lunar Labor -- Disobedience in Outer -- Children and Dissent - Managing Teenage Sturm und Drang in -- Art, Dissent and Revolution in Extraterrestrial -- Overlords, Vassals, Serfs: The Space Economy and the Return to -- An International Space Authority to Accelerate Revolutionary Space Development -- What Happens To Dissent When Flight Is An Option? -- Power and Discipline in extra-terrestrial communities -- Frontier Freedom and the Cultural Imperative. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319293479
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  • 621 - Fisica applicata
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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-29349-3
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-29349-3
  • N. catalogo straniero: Q175.4-175.55 (Library of Congress Call Number)
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Cockell, Charles S.
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