Australia in International Politics: An introduction to Australian foreign policy

by Stewart Firth

Book Overview

The world changed for Australia after the terrorist attacks on the US on September 11, 2001 and the Bali bombings of 2002. Security became the dominant theme of Australian foreign policy. Australian military forces remained in Afghanistan years later, opposing the terrorist threat of the Taliban, while hundreds of Australian troops and police worked with public servants to build the state in Asia-Pacific countries such as East Timor and Solomon Islands...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742372635
• ISBN13: 9781742372631
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 8.9"