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Title Occupying the "other" : Australia and military occupations from Japan to Iraq / edited by Christine de Matos and Robin Gerster
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 326 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. I. Occupations : aims, outcomes and comparisons -- pt. II. Gender, race, colonialism and occupation -- pt. III. Interventions and beyond -- pt. IV. The media and occupations : dangers and representations
Summary In late 1945, Australia eagerly put up its hand to join the American-led military occupation of war-devastated Japan: the old enemy was still hated, yet the Australian involvement was motivated by ideals of democratic reconstruction rather than retributio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Australasian & Pacific history.
Peacekeeping operations.
Iraq War.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Military policy
Military relations
SUBJECT Australia -- Military policy
Australia -- Military relations -- United States
United States -- Military relations -- Australia
Subject Australia
United States
Form Electronic book
Author De Matos, Christine
Gerster, Robin, 1953-
ISBN 144380438X
9781443804387