Letters to Australia, Volume 6: Essays from 1956-1972

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Letters to Australia, Volume 6: Essays from 1956-1972
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Professor Julius Stone
SeriesLetters to Australia
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 176
ISBN/Barcode 9781743326114
ClassificationsDewey:340.115
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Sydney University Press
Imprint Sydney University Press
Publication Date 1 February 2020
Publication Country Australia

Description

The years 1956-72 were as eventful as any that had gone before, and Julius Stone touched on many international issues. The hydrogen bomb and the space race were popular topics. Decolonisation and independence in Asia and Africa were covered, especially Indonesia and South Africa. He spoke about the Cold War, Vietnam War and relations with China.

Author Biography

Julius Stone (1907-1985) was Challis professor of jurisprudence and international law at the University of Sydney from 1942 to 1972, then adjunct professor at the University of New South Wales, until his death.