In Fear of Security: Australia's Invasion AnxietyPluto Press, 2001 - 371 pages Part of the media.culture series. Investigates Australia's 'obsession' with national security. Argues that security has dominated and distorted Australia's foreign policy and national life, from Cook's first voyage to the current Asian crisis. Contends that Australia's security always depends on the suffering and insecurity of others - whether they are boat people, asylum seekers, East Timorese or the Aborigines. Includes an analysis of Australia's Refugee Policy and the Tampa crisis. Includes photos, notes and index. Author is lecturer in International Politics at the University of Adelaide. |
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... Howard , 13 December 1995 On 2 March 1996 the Liberal - National Coalition returned to government with a stunning 45 - seat majority in the House of Representatives - the worst defeat for Labor since 1977. As if he were some shining new ...
... Howard , 13 December 1995 On 2 March 1996 the Liberal - National Coalition returned to government with a stunning 45 - seat majority in the House of Representatives - the worst defeat for Labor since 1977. As if he were some shining new ...
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... Howard himself , interpreted the victory as a blow against ' political correctness ' in all its forms.2 Yet the text was also misleading in its suggestion that Howard was not himself engaged in a totalising project . In this sense it ...
... Howard himself , interpreted the victory as a blow against ' political correctness ' in all its forms.2 Yet the text was also misleading in its suggestion that Howard was not himself engaged in a totalising project . In this sense it ...
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... Howard's real anxiety about his ability to continue to define Australianness in ways which had political utility . Why else accuse Keating in 1995 of ' an attempted heist of Australian nationalism ' ? Howard instead portrayed national ...
... Howard's real anxiety about his ability to continue to define Australianness in ways which had political utility . Why else accuse Keating in 1995 of ' an attempted heist of Australian nationalism ' ? Howard instead portrayed national ...
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Dedication and Acknowledgements | ix |
Preface | xvii |
The Australian Subject 17881918 | 1 |
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