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Common Security in Outer Space and International Law
β Scribed by Detlev Wolter
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 317
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Outer space is an internationalized common area beyond the national jurisdiction of individual states. Security in space must therefore be the common security of all states. The objective of this analysis is to apply the concept of common security and to explore the legal foundations for its application in outer space law.
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