Middling, meddling, muddling : issues in Australian foreign policy /

Middling, meddling, muddling : issues in Australian foreign policy / edited by Richard Leaver and Dave Cox. - viii, 293 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index.

Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction: the world according to Gar -- Australia's global perspectives in the 1990s: a case of old Realist wine in new (neo-liberal) bottles? -- Multilateralism, nationalism and the problem of agency in international theory -- Patterns of dependence in post-war Australian foreign policy -- European settler colonialism and national security ideologies in Australian history -- Boosterism and myth-making: testing the veracity of the Hawke government's South Africa foreign policy -- The APEC dilemma: problems along the road to a new trade regime in the Pacific -- Conventional arms control, conventional wisdom -- 'Middle power niche diplomacy' and nuclear non-proliferation: the failure in success -- Looking West: DFAT (re)discovers the Indian Ocean -- The road from Rio: multilateral cooperation gives way to national interest -- Conclusion: heritages and traditions -- Notes -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

1864483059 9781864483055

97192774


World politics--1989-


Australia--Foreign relations--1945-

DU117.18 / .M53 1997

327.94

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