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Title Australia and the end of empires : the impact of decolonisation in Australia's near north / edited by David Lowe
Published Geelong, Vic. : Deakin University Press, 1996

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Description x, 209 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Decolonisation and world politics / John Darwin -- Papua New Guinea in the 1940s: empire and legend / Scott MacWilliam -- Australia and Indonesia: the early years / Peter Dennis -- The emergence of the West New Guinea dispute / Richard chauvel -- Conflict with Britain in the 1940s / Christopher Waters -- Vietnam and the conservative imagination in the 1950s / John Murphy -- The Colombo Plan / David Lowe -- Imperial defence after 1945 / Wayn
Contents continued: Imperial defence after 1945 / Wayne Reynolds -- The British colonial order, 1948-60 / David Goldsworthy -- Winds of change in the South Pacific / Roger C. Thompson -- The great powers and Laos, 1955-62 / David Lee -- Singapore and Malaysia, 1965 / Peter Edwards
Analysis Asia, Southeast
Australia overseas comparisons
Decolonisation
Great Britain
History, 1946-1969
International relations
Papua New Guinea
Notes Rev. papers presented at a conference held at the Sir Robert Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, London, April 1994
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Tertiary students
Subject Decolonization -- History -- Congresses.
Decolonization.
World politics -- 1945-1989 -- Congresses.
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002953
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Colonies -- Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012528 -- 1945-
Australia -- Foreign relations -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009590
Australia -- Foreign relations -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009590 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009600 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- Colonies -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012516 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
France -- Colonies -- Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88007198 -- 1945-
Netherlands -- Colonies http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009008118 -- Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- 1945-
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Lowe, David, 1964-
LC no. 97183567
ISBN 0949823589