Australia As Us Client State - The Geopolitics of De-Democratisation and Insecurity

Informationen zum Autor Erik Paul is Vice-President at the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney, Australia. He specialises in Australia's relations with the Asia-Pacific and issues of regional and world peace, and his last book was Neoliberal Australia and US Imperialism in East Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012). Klappentext This book explores Australia's role as a US client state and the subsequent consequences for Australian democracy. Examining whether neoliberal and neoconservative interests have hijacked democracy in Australia, Paul questions whether further de-democratisation will advance US economic and military interests. Zusammenfassung This book explores Australia's role as a US client state and the subsequent consequences for Australian democracy. Examining whether neoliberal and neoconservative interests have hijacked democracy in Australia! Paul questions whether further de-democratisation will advance US economic and military interests. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A Warring Country 2. Anglosphere 3. Corporate State 4. Security State 5. Symbiosis 6. Designed to Fail 7. Post-democracy 8. Dangerous Liaisons

List of contents

1. A Warring Country 2. Anglosphere 3. Corporate State 4. Security State 5. Symbiosis 6. Designed to Fail 7. Post-democracy 8. Dangerous Liaisons

Product details

• Authors: E Paul, E. Paul, Erik Paul, Erik C. Paul
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.08.2014
• EAN: 9781137469342
• ISBN: 978-1-137-46934-2
• No. of pages: 124
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; C, Europe, European Politics, Democracy, Political Science, International Relations, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, Political Economy, International Political Economy, Europe—Politics and government, Palgrave Political Science Collection, International Political Economy’