Astronomy and Power
Campion, Nicholas / Rappenglück, Barbara / Rappenglück, Michael A.![Astronomy and Power](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/229/22945241/CHSBZCOP0322945241.jpg)
Throughout the course of history, from early prehistory to the Space Age, power structures have existed which have been more or less derived from or correlated to astronomical phenomena or certain cosmologies and cosmovisions. These have significantly affected and formed the economic, social, political, artistic and religious life of people across different cultures. Cosmographies, time reckoning and calendar systems, celestial navigation tech...