The embarrassed colonialist : a Lowy Institute paper / Sean Dorney.
The embarrassed colonialist : a Lowy Institute paper / Sean Dorney.
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Publisher
[Melbourne] : Penguin Group (Australia), 2016.
[Melbourne] Penguin Group (Australia), 2016.
Date
2016.
Call Numbers
H 2016/2373
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
139 pages ; 18 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
A personal journey -- Some history -- PNG's challenges -- PNG's strengths -- Why Australia needs to re-engage -- What should be done? -- Forty years on.
Publication information
Publisher
[Melbourne] : Penguin Group (Australia), 2016.
[Melbourne] Penguin Group (Australia), 2016.
Series
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2016.
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Papua New Guinea
- International relations
- Colonialism
- History
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Forty years after independence, Papua New Guinea is the largest single recipient of aid from Australia. Yet Australians seem to be largely ambivalent about the country. Few Australians know the history of our colonial rule in PNG and our long ties to the country are quickly being forgotten. PNG expert Sean Dorney examines PNG's weaknesses and stren...
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The embarrassed colonialist : a Lowy Institute paper / Sean Dorney.
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Penguin specials
"Australia must come to terms with its role as a former colonial master and revive its engagement with PNG" -- cover.
POL, DEF.
Includes bibliographical references.
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H 2016/2373
Record Identifier
74VKVPyOO7zd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPyOO7zd
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ISBN
9780143573951
DDC
327.940953
MMS ID
991023996297702626