India Australia Relations : Convergences And Divergences
Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction/D. Gopal. 2. Conspicuous Hospitality: Cultivating a New Racial Etiquette in Australia, 1930-1960/David Walker. 3. The Process of Positive \'Native Title\' Determination in Australia: Leading to a \'Negative Title\'?/Priti Singh. 4. Benign Whiteness in Australian Race Relations/Auriol Weigold. 5. Indians in Fiji in the Nineteenth Century: An International Communication Perspective/Peter Putnis. 6. State and Citizenship in the Asia-Pacific: A Case Study of Japan and Australia/Varalaxmi Naik. 7. Minority Women and Forced Migrations: A Comparative Study of Flight and Settlement Experiences of Women Refugees in India and Australia/Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase and Roberta Julian. 8. Culture and Security: A Lost Opportunity?/Greg Battye. 9. Compassion and Fear-Convergence and Divergence: Politics and the Media/Peter Gale. 10. Glimpses of India: A Military Dekko/Susan Cowan. 11. Whose Nation? Understanding Nationalism in India and Australia/Swaraj Basu. 12. Structural Economic Reforms of Australia and India: Prospects for Bilateral Linkages/D. Gopal. 13. Small Business Enterprises: A Comparative Overview of India and Australia/Sailaja Gullapalli. 14. India-Australia Relations: Pattern of Alternation between Convergences and Divergences/Y. Yagama Reddy. 15. Australia-India Relations During the Howard Era/Rupakjyoti Borah. 16. Economic Reforms in India and Australia: Challenges Ahead/Jasbir Singh. 17. Across the Ocean: Catching the ICT Trail/Amita Singh. 18. The Politics of Rising Expectations: Middle Class Experiences of Economic Restructuring in India and Australia/Timothy J. Scrase and John Robinson. 19. Reflections on India-Australia-USA Strategic Triangle/Chintamani Mahapatra. 20. Combating International Terrorism Post-9/11: Responses of Australia, India and Japan/Rajesh Kapur. 21. India-Australia Strategic Relations in the Post 9/11 World/Tej Pratap Singh. 22. Energy Security and the Indian Ocean Region: Constructing an Indian Ocean Energy Community/Dennis Rumley and Sanjay Chaturvedi. 23. Energy Resource Management: Experience and Prospects of Australia and India/Nabeel Ajmal Mancheri. 24. Australia and India: Indian Ocean Security/Vanlaltluangi Aruna Ruth. 25. Non-Traditional Challenges to Indian Ocean Security: Prospects for India-Australia Co-operation/S. Utham Kumar Jamadhagni and S. I. Humayun. 26. India and Australia in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: Convergence and Divergences/Yeshi Choedon. Index.
Currently witnessed developments in India Australia bilateral relations are engaging the attention of scholars on both sides of the Indian Ocean.
This book includes the contribution made by leading scholars from both India and Australia having bearing on the political economic and security realities of the emerging global order. Not only do they critically examine the evolving of the dynamics of the India-Australia relations but offer insightful analysis on the future trajectory of the bilateral relations highlighting the undercurrents of divergence and convergence in the policy orientations and overtures of the two countries.
Purported not only to sustain the currently ongoing meaningful scholarly exchanges the volume provides the much needed useful perspectives to the policy makers of both countries marking yet another milestone in the growing mutuality interests between the scholars from both sides of the Indian Ocean.
