Overview
- Argues that inclusive dynamics of empowerment constitute the response of two diverse middle powers to current global threats and represent a tool suitable for modernising the strategies and practices of both countries’ diplomacies
- Examines France and Australia’s unique strategic alliance, manifested by Australia's submarine contract with France, Australia's biggest military contract
- Contains the most up-to-date research, including the referendum on independence in New Caledonia and Australia and the European Union’s negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement
Part of the book series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations (SID)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
Keywords
- mutual empowerment
- common interests
- middle powers
- strategic partnership
- smart power
- postmodern constructivism
- interpretive theories
- archives
- interviews
- economic interests
- economic diplomacy
- agricultural trade
- CAP
- Cairns Group
- EU-Australia FTA
- nuclear testing
- non-proliferation
- regional leadership
- Security
- Kanka
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Book Title: Australia and France’s Mutual Empowerment
Book Subtitle: Middle Powers’ Strategies for Pacific and Global Challenges
Authors: Paul Soyez
Series Title: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13449-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-13448-8Published: 02 April 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-13451-8Published: 02 October 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-13449-5Published: 25 March 2019
Series ISSN: 2731-3921
Series E-ISSN: 2731-393X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 300
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Diplomacy, Globalization, European Politics, Asian Politics, International Organization, International Political Economy