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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... Menzies Government's attempts to ban the CPA during 1950 and 1951 , the initiation of the Colombo Plan and the ... Menzies introduced the Communist Party Dissolution Bill to Parliament in April 1950. Framed ' to outlaw and dissolve ' the ...
... Menzies Government's attempts to ban the CPA during 1950 and 1951 , the initiation of the Colombo Plan and the ... Menzies introduced the Communist Party Dissolution Bill to Parliament in April 1950. Framed ' to outlaw and dissolve ' the ...
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... Menzies was to say in 1955 , the threat to Australia came from an ' expansionist and aggressive communist China , as demonstrated first by the conflict in Korea , then by that in Indochina.'56 Sovereignty and the Other Where the ...
... Menzies was to say in 1955 , the threat to Australia came from an ' expansionist and aggressive communist China , as demonstrated first by the conflict in Korea , then by that in Indochina.'56 Sovereignty and the Other Where the ...
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... Menzies and Defence Minister Paltridge argued that Australia should commit the battalion in support of the US , who had intervened in Vietnam partly because they ' knew the security of Australia would be stake if South Vietnam fell'.79 ...
... Menzies and Defence Minister Paltridge argued that Australia should commit the battalion in support of the US , who had intervened in Vietnam partly because they ' knew the security of Australia would be stake if South Vietnam fell'.79 ...
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Dedication and Acknowledgements | ix |
Preface | xvii |
The Australian Subject 17881918 | 1 |
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