Down to Earth :: satellite technologies, industries, and cultures /
Though satellites are now used by a wide array of entertainment, communications, and information technologies, from radio stations to GPS devices, the business of making, launching, and maintaining satellites is still shrouded in mystery. Down to Earth presents the first comprehensive overview of th...
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| Summary: | Though satellites are now used by a wide array of entertainment, communications, and information technologies, from radio stations to GPS devices, the business of making, launching, and maintaining satellites is still shrouded in mystery. Down to Earth presents the first comprehensive overview of the geopolitical maneuvers, financial investments, scientific innovations, and ideological struggles that take place behind the scenes of this fascinating industry. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813553337 0813553334 0813552745 9780813552743 1280691700 9781280691706 9786613668646 6613668648 |
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| spelling | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / edited by Lisa Parks and James Schwoch. Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012. 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda New Directions in International Studies Includes bibliographical references and index. Though satellites are now used by a wide array of entertainment, communications, and information technologies, from radio stations to GPS devices, the business of making, launching, and maintaining satellites is still shrouded in mystery. Down to Earth presents the first comprehensive overview of the geopolitical maneuvers, financial investments, scientific innovations, and ideological struggles that take place behind the scenes of this fascinating industry. Print version record. Introduction / Lisa Parks and James Schwoch -- I. Concepts and cartographies : The invention of air space, outer space, and cyberspace / James Hay ; Dethroning the view from above: toward a critical social analysis of satellite ocularcentrism / Barney Warf ; The geostationary orbit: a critical legal geography of space's most valuable real estate / Christy Collis ; "Freedom to communicate": ideology and the global in the iridium satellite venture / Martin Collins ; The NAVSTAR global positioning system: from military tool to global utility / Rick W. Sturdevant ; Satellites, oil, and footprints: EUTELSAT, KAZSAT, and post-communist territories in central Asia / Lisa Parks -- II: Satellite mediascapes : From satellite to screen: how Arab TV is shaped in space / Naomi Sakr ; Beyond the terrestrial? Networked distribution, multimodal media, and the place of the local in satellite radio / Alexander Russo and Bill Kirkpatrick ; Crossing borders: the introduction and legislation of satellite radio in Canada / Brian O'Neill and Michael Murphy ; Worldspace satellite radio and the South African footprint / Ben Aslinger ; Content vs. delivery: the global battle for German satellite television / Paul Torre -- III: Orbital matters : When satellites fall: on the trails of Cosmos 954 and USA 193 / Lisa Parks ; AFP-731 or the other night sky: an allegory / Trevor Paglen ; Microsatellites: a bellwether of Chinese aerospace progress? / Andrew S. Erickson ; Disjecta membra, the Kármán line, and the 38th parallel / James Schwoch. English. Artificial satellites in telecommunication Popular works. Artificial satellites Popular works. Telecommunication Social aspects Popular works. Mass media Popular works. Satellites artificiels dans les télécommunications Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Satellites artificiels Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Télécommunications Aspect social Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Médias Ouvrages de vulgarisation. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Affairs & Administration. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Media Studies. bisacsh Artificial satellites fast Artificial satellites in telecommunication fast Mass media fast Telecommunication Social aspects fast Electronic books. Popular works fast Parks, Lisa. Schwoch, James. has work: Down to earth (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGGfphmJ4MV8WgP6qbJjyd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Parks, Lisa. Down to Earth. Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012 9780813552736 New directions in international studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001091433 |
| spellingShingle | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / New directions in international studies. Introduction / Lisa Parks and James Schwoch -- I. Concepts and cartographies : The invention of air space, outer space, and cyberspace / James Hay ; Dethroning the view from above: toward a critical social analysis of satellite ocularcentrism / Barney Warf ; The geostationary orbit: a critical legal geography of space's most valuable real estate / Christy Collis ; "Freedom to communicate": ideology and the global in the iridium satellite venture / Martin Collins ; The NAVSTAR global positioning system: from military tool to global utility / Rick W. Sturdevant ; Satellites, oil, and footprints: EUTELSAT, KAZSAT, and post-communist territories in central Asia / Lisa Parks -- II: Satellite mediascapes : From satellite to screen: how Arab TV is shaped in space / Naomi Sakr ; Beyond the terrestrial? Networked distribution, multimodal media, and the place of the local in satellite radio / Alexander Russo and Bill Kirkpatrick ; Crossing borders: the introduction and legislation of satellite radio in Canada / Brian O'Neill and Michael Murphy ; Worldspace satellite radio and the South African footprint / Ben Aslinger ; Content vs. delivery: the global battle for German satellite television / Paul Torre -- III: Orbital matters : When satellites fall: on the trails of Cosmos 954 and USA 193 / Lisa Parks ; AFP-731 or the other night sky: an allegory / Trevor Paglen ; Microsatellites: a bellwether of Chinese aerospace progress? / Andrew S. Erickson ; Disjecta membra, the Kármán line, and the 38th parallel / James Schwoch. Artificial satellites in telecommunication Popular works. Artificial satellites Popular works. Telecommunication Social aspects Popular works. Mass media Popular works. Satellites artificiels dans les télécommunications Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Satellites artificiels Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Télécommunications Aspect social Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Médias Ouvrages de vulgarisation. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Affairs & Administration. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Media Studies. bisacsh Artificial satellites fast Artificial satellites in telecommunication fast Mass media fast Telecommunication Social aspects fast |
| title | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / |
| title_auth | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / |
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| title_full | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / edited by Lisa Parks and James Schwoch. |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / edited by Lisa Parks and James Schwoch. |
| title_short | Down to Earth : |
| title_sort | down to earth satellite technologies industries and cultures |
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| topic | Artificial satellites in telecommunication Popular works. Artificial satellites Popular works. Telecommunication Social aspects Popular works. Mass media Popular works. Satellites artificiels dans les télécommunications Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Satellites artificiels Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Télécommunications Aspect social Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Médias Ouvrages de vulgarisation. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Affairs & Administration. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Media Studies. bisacsh Artificial satellites fast Artificial satellites in telecommunication fast Mass media fast Telecommunication Social aspects fast |
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