Ministers, mandarins and diplomats : Australian foreign policy making, 1941-1969
book
posted on 2003-01-01, 00:00authored byJoan Beaumont, Christopher Waters, David LoweDavid Lowe, G Woodard
This volume explores key aspects of the development of the Australian Department of External Affairs in the three decades from 1941 to 1969 as it evolved from a small amateur department to a highly professional global operation.
History
Pagination
1 - 223
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Place of publication
Carlton, Vic.
ISBN-13
9780522850475
ISBN-10
0522850472
Language
eng
Notes
Contents: 1 Making Australian foreign policy, 1941-69 / Joan Beaumont -- 2 Creating an elite? : the Diplomatic Cadet Scheme, 1943-56 / Joan Beaumont -- 3 The great debates : H V Evatt and the Department of External Affairs, 1941-49 / Christopher Waters -- 4 Percy Spender, Minister and Ambassador / David Lowe -- 5 Cold War liberals : Richard Casey and the Department of External Affairs, 1951-60 / Christopher Waters -- 6 A radical Tory: Sir Garfield Barwick, 1961-64 / Garry Woodard -- 7 Paul Hasluck : the diplomat as Minsiter / Joan Beaumont -- 8 The champagne trail? : Australian diplomats and the overseas mission / Joan Beaumont.