02282 am 22005053u 450 991015376050332120230607142943.01-76046-057-5(CKB)3880000000044162(MiAaPQ)EBC4743579(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/30238(EXLCZ)99388000000004416220161125h20162016 uy 0engurmn#||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA national asset 50 years of the strategic and defence studies centre /edited by Desmond Ball and Andrew CarrANU Press2016Acton, Australia :Australian National University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (296 pages, 34 unnumbered pages of plates) illustrationsPrint version: 9781760460563 This volume commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC). The Centre is Australia’s largest body of scholars dedicated to the analysis of the use of armed force in its political context and one of the earliest generation of post-World War II research institutions on strategic affairs. The book features chapters replete with stories of university politics, internal SDSC activities, cooperation among people with different social and political values, and conflicts between others, as well as the Centre’s public achievements. It also details the evolution of strategic studies in Australia and the contribution of academia and defence intellectuals to national defence policy.Military researchAustraliaHistoryaustraliastrategic affairs researchdefence policyCanberraDes BallInternational relationsMilitary researchHistory.355.03Ball Desmondedt801546Ball DesmondCarr AndrewMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQUkMaJRUBOOK9910153760503321A national asset3375277UNINA