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Insurgent Intellectual : Essays in Honour of Professor Desmond Ball /

With a distinguished career spanning more than four decades, Professor Desmond Ball is one of the world's greatest scholars of strategy and defence, Australia's home-grown giant. In this collection of essays, leading political, media and academic figures, including former United States Pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lee, Sheryn, Farrelly, Nicholas, 1982-, Taylor, Brendan, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Introducing the insurgent intellectual by Brendan Taylor, Nicholas Farrelly and Sheryn Lee; 2. From the Beginning by Robert O'Neill; Global Strategy; 3. Nuclear war and crisis stability by Jimmy Carter; 4. Our first obligation by Brad Glosserman and Ralph Cossa; 5. Shining a light on the world's eavesdroppers by Jeffrey T. Richelson; 6. Controlling nuclear war by Robert Ayson; 7. Avoiding Armageddon by Ron Huisken; Asia-Pacific Security; 8. Challenging the establishment by Alexander Downer; 9. Rumblings in regional security architecture by Pauline Kerr.
  • 10. Constructive criticism and Track 2 diplomacy by Brian L. Job and Anthony Milner11. Gazing down at the breakers by Euan Graham; 12. A regional arms race? by Tim Huxley; 13. Securing a new frontier in mainland Southeast Asia by Nicholas Farrelly; 14. "Big Brain" on the border by Phil Thornton; Australian Strategic and Defence Policy; 15. A national asset by Kim Beazley; 16. The defence of Australia by Ross Babbage and J.O. Langtry; 17. American bases in Australia revisited by Richard Tanter; 18. Cyber security and the online challenge by Gary Waters.
  • 19. Pressing the issue by Hamish McDonaldBibliography; Photo plates.