{"product_id":"little-america-erik-paul-9780745325392","title":"Little America: Australia, the 51st State: Australia, the 51st State","description":"\"Australia is one of the US's most staunch supporters: Australia has sent troops to Iraq, and is an ally in the 'war on terror'. Australian domestic policy also follows the US economic model, as state industries and services have been privatised. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Erik Paul dissects the relationship between Australia and the US. He explores how Australia has become a key player in maintaining American dominance in South East Asia, and looks critically at the contrast between the Australian wealth and the comparative poverty of surrounding nations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Examining the influence of neoconservative imperialism on Australia's economic and military strategies, he draws some startling conclusions about future Australian relationships in East Asia, in particular, its relationship with China.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erik Paul\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0745325394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745325392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.94h x 5.84w x 0.61d","brand":"Erik Paul","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441315164415,"sku":"9780745325392","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3ad591ec-b4c4-4cc4-9182-b833748249b9.jpg?v=1777190103","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/little-america-erik-paul-9780745325392","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}