Australia as US Client State: The Geopolitics of De-Democratization and Insecurity
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Introduction
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.
Keywords
Anglosphere Australia US client state de-democratisation American empire project regime change Asia-Pacific China Japan neoliberalism global civil war structural violence Southeast Asia climate change world order democracy geopolitics interest
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137469359
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Political Science Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-50045-1
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-46935-9
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