Facing Asia : a history of the Colombo Plan /

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"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. It examines the legacy of WWII, how foreign aid was seen as crucial to achieving regional security, how the plan w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oakman, Daniel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Colombo Plan > History.
Colombo Plan
Economic assistance > Southeast Asia > History.
Economic assistance > Political aspects > Southeast Asia.
Economic assistance > Social aspects > Southeast Asia.
Aide économique > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire.
Aide économique > Aspect politique > Asie du Sud-Est.
Aide économique > Aspect social > Asie du Sud-Est.
Anthropology.
History.
Humanities.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Australian & Oceanian.
Economic assistance
Economic assistance > Political aspects
Economic assistance > Social aspects
Southeast Asia
social aspects.
history.
southeast asia.
economic assistence.
political aspects.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Road to Colombo
  • Building a Bridge to Asia
  • The Seed of Freedom
  • A Good Shoe-horn for our Interests
  • Face to Face with Asia
  • A Toothpick to Prop Up a Swaying Skyscraper
  • Crossing the Frontier.

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