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The Province of All Mankind: How Outer Space Became American Foreign Policy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Stephen BuonoPublish date:7/15/2025Pages:348
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501782923ISBN-10:1501782924UPC:9781501782923Book Category:History, Political Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, International Relations, Space ScienceBook Topic:20th Century, Diplomacy, Space ExplorationSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.78 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCJTBT8ARG

The Province of All Mankind: How Outer Space Became American Foreign Policy

The Province of All Mankind is the story of a powerful idea about the cosmos. Born in the science-fiction literature of the nineteenth century and maturing in the Age of Apollo, this idea held that outer space should be preserved as a "sanctuary" from human strife, free from weapons, warfare, and political rivalry. If humanity could somehow leave violence behind as it moved into space, perhaps...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501782923ISBN-10:1501782924UPC:9781501782923Book Category:History, Political Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, International Relations, Space ScienceBook Topic:20th Century, Diplomacy, Space ExplorationSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.78 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCJTBT8ARG

Stephen Buono is a Harper & Schmidt Collegiate Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago.


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Stephen Buono

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