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Facing Asia : history of the Colombo plan / Daniel Oakman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oakman, Daniel.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic assistance--Asia.
Economic assistance.
Asia--Economic policy.
Asia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (339 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Canberra : Pandanus Books, c2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book examines the public and private agendas behind Australia's foreign aid diplomacy and reveals the strategic, political and cultural aims that drove the Colombo Plan
Contents:
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 Introduction; 2 The Road to Colombo; 3 Building a Bridge to Asia; 4 The Seed of Freedom; 5 A Good Shoe horn for our Interests; 6 Face to Face with Asia; 7 A Toothpick to Prop Up a Swaying Skyscraper; 8 Crossing the Frontier; 9 Epilogue; List of Abbreviations; Key for Endnotes; Bibliography; Index;
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-74076-104-9
1-74076-151-0
OCLC:
191038730

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