Ministers, Mandarins and Diplomats: Australian Foreign Policy Making, 1941-1969

by David Lowe and Christopher Waters

In the three decades from the beginning of World War II Australia emerged on the world stage as an independent actor in foreign affairs. The key institution overseeing the development of Australia's international status and foreign policy during that period was the Department of External Affairs.
This stimulating collection of essays explores the history of this government department as it grew from being a small amateur bureaucratic player to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0522850472
• ISBN13: 9780522850475
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Melbourne University
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"