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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... Japan - as the Chiefs of Staff's 1920 report showed , Japan had emerged early as Australia's foremost potential antagonist . Yet by the time Australians were fighting and dying on the Asian mainland , Papua New Guinea or their own ...
... Japan - as the Chiefs of Staff's 1920 report showed , Japan had emerged early as Australia's foremost potential antagonist . Yet by the time Australians were fighting and dying on the Asian mainland , Papua New Guinea or their own ...
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... Japan's intentions towards Australia . While it was likely Japan would ' extend her Empire towards Australia ' , that was ' far short of saying that she plans to annex Australia . For that there is scarcely any evidence ; and in our ...
... Japan's intentions towards Australia . While it was likely Japan would ' extend her Empire towards Australia ' , that was ' far short of saying that she plans to annex Australia . For that there is scarcely any evidence ; and in our ...
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... Japan would seek to isolate Australia by occupying a chain of bases from PNG to Samoa . While the occupation of ... Japan's position improved . While Curtin accepted such analysis , at the end of April he continued to assert that ' an ...
... Japan would seek to isolate Australia by occupying a chain of bases from PNG to Samoa . While the occupation of ... Japan's position improved . While Curtin accepted such analysis , at the end of April he continued to assert that ' an ...
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Dedication and Acknowledgements | ix |
Preface | xvii |
The Australian Subject 17881918 | 1 |
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