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Since 1940, when an Australian legation was established in Washington DC, Australian governments have expected much from their representatives in the American capital. This book brings together expert analyses of those who have served as heads of mission and of the challenges they have faced. Rangin...
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oapen-20.500.12657-318732022-04-26T12:21:30Z Australia goes to Washington: 75 years of Australian representation in the United States, 1940–2015 Lowe, David Lee, David Bridge, Carl australia diplomats diplomacy united states international relations ANZUS Canberra Gough Whitlam bic Book Industry Communication::1 Geographical Qualifiers::1K The Americas::1KB North America::1KBB USA bic Book Industry Communication::1 Geographical Qualifiers::1M Australasia, Oceania & other land areas::1MB Australasia::1MBF Australia bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPS International relations Since 1940, when an Australian legation was established in Washington DC, Australian governments have expected much from their representatives in the American capital. This book brings together expert analyses of those who have served as heads of mission and of the challenges they have faced. Ranging beyond conventional studies of the Australian–United States relationship, it provides insights into the dynamics between Australian and US policymakers and into the culture of one of Australia’s oldest and most important overseas missions. It provides an appreciation of the importance of the embassy and the head of mission in Washington in mediating the relationship between Australia and the United States and of their role in managing expectations in Canberra and Washington. Australia Goes to Washington also sheds new light on personal trials and achievements at the coalface of Australian–United States relations. 2017-02-17 00:00:00 2020-04-01T13:52:01Z 2020-04-01T13:52:01Z 2016 book 624269 OCN: 959610732 9781760460785 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31873 eng application/pdf n/a 624269.pdf http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/australia-goes-washington ANU Press 10.22459/AGTW.12.2016 10.22459/AGTW.12.2016 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 9781760460785 open access |
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Since 1940, when an Australian legation was established in Washington DC, Australian governments have expected much from their representatives in the American capital. This book brings together expert analyses of those who have served as heads of mission and of the challenges they have faced. Ranging beyond conventional studies of the Australian–United States relationship, it provides insights into the dynamics between Australian and US policymakers and into the culture of one of Australia’s oldest and most important overseas missions. It provides an appreciation of the importance of the embassy and the head of mission in Washington in mediating the relationship between Australia and the United States and of their role in managing expectations in Canberra and Washington. Australia Goes to Washington also sheds new light on personal trials and achievements at the coalface of Australian–United States relations. |
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