Public consultation or political choreography? The Howard Government's quest for community views on defence policy

Australian Journal of International Affairs

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 83-100

  Cheeseman, Graeme ^a   Smith, Hugh ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE SPENDING; FOREIGN POLICY; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

EID: 85047684774     PISSN: 10357718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10357710120055094     Document Type: Article

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