PLM4600

Strategic studies: a critical introduction

(ART)

Andrew Butfoy

12 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Clayton

Synopsis: Themes include the relationship between strategic studies and theories of international relations; US policy on nuclear weapons (during and after the Cold War); Australian defence policy (historical and regional contexts and future directions); the search for /common0 and /cooperative0 security; and threats to international security.

Assessment: Essay (6000 words): 50% + Examination (3 hours): 50%