The United States and the Southwest Pacific / C. Hartley Grattan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grattan, C. Hartley, author.

Series:

American Foreign Policy Library

The American Foreign Policy Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Oceania--Politics and government.

United States--Foreign relations--Oceania.

Local Subjects:

Oceania--Politics and government.

United States--Foreign relations--Oceania.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (285 p.): 2 Ktn.

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PREFACE

PART I. ON THE CHARACTER OF THE AREA

1. The Area in the World Today

2. Australia

3. New Zealand

4. The Islands

5. Antarctica

PART II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

6. The Area Explored

7. The Americans and the Pacific

8. The United States and the Southwest Pacific to 1816

9. Sealing . . . Whaling . . . Guano . . . Gold .. .Trade . . .

10. Economics, Technology, Ideology: 1865-1940

11. The United States Acquires Territory in the Southwest Pacific

12. White Australia, The Islands, Versailles, the Washington Conference

13. Australia Seeks a Foreign Policy

PART III. WORLD WAR II AND AFTER

14. Toward United States - Australian Collaboration

15. Labour Directs Australia's Foreign Policy

16. The Conservatives Direct Australia's Foreign Policy

17. New Zealand's Position

18. What of the Islands?

19. Antarctica

20. Final Thoughts

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-49244-7

OCLC:

1013948600