Australian Between Empires The Life of Percy Spender

Author/creator Lowe, David Michael Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Limited Brookfield : Ashgate Publishing Company [Distributor]
Description256 p. ill 23.400 x 015.600 cm.
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SeriesEmpires in Perspective Ser.
Summary Annotation Part biography, part transnational history, this study details the life and career of Percy Spender, one of Australia’s most prominent twentieth-century political figures. Spender served his country in government, in opposition and as an ambassador to the United States in a long and prestigious career dominated by Australian foreign policy.Spender’s role in moving Australia closer towards American influence – while pushing at the boundaries of Australia's 'Britishness' – is a key element in Lowe’s narrative.
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ISBN9781848930001
ISBN1848930003 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9781848930001
Stock number00022547