Australia and the world
D Goldsworthy
8 points * 3 hours per week * First semester * Clayton
This subject offers a survey of Australia's external relations. It discusses continuity and change in Australia's interests and alliances, and their main domestic and international determinants. Several themes are interwoven: foreign policy, defence policy and international economic policy. The subject pays particular attention to Australia's relationships with Britain, the United States and the Asia-Pacific region.
Assessment
Written (3000 words): 50% * Examinations (3 hours): 50%
Prescribed texts
Evans G and Grant B Australia's foreign relations MUP, 1991
Mediansky F A (ed.) Australia in a changing world Maxwell Macmillan, 1992
Millar T B Australia in peace and war 2nd edn, ANUP, 1991
Recommended texts
Boyce P J and Angel J R (eds) Diplomacy in the marketplace Longman Cheshire, 1992