1. Introduction: global issues at the start of the millennium -- 2. Australia's aid policy -- 3. Australia and the United Nations -- 4. Australia's trade policy -- 5. The global environment -- 6. Australia's policy towards refugees -- 7. Conclusion: how ethical is Australia?
Summary
This is an attempt by renowned philosopher Peter Singer and researcher Tom Gregg to assess how well Australia is doing as a global citizen. They take a look at Australia's record in five major areas: foreign aid, cooperation with other nations through the UN, trade, global environmental policy, and the treatment of refugees
Analysis
International relations (Australia)
Diplomacy - Moral and ethical aspects - Australia
Australia - Foreign relations - Moral and ethical aspects
International relations - Moral and ethical aspects - Australia
International relations
International aid
United Nations
Trade policy
Environment policy
Refugee policy
Ethics
Evaluation
Statistics
Australia overseas comparisons
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-90)
Bibliography
Includes bibliiographical references (pages 81-90)