Australia by O H K Spate [Nations of the Modern World]

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has creasing at top and tail edges and at spine. Now enclosed with protective plastic cover. Binding is still very good.

Since the Pacific War of 1941-45 and later Asian wars, there has been increasing recognition of Australia's special situation as an outlier of Western European culture, very close to South-East Asia.

Further, she can be regarded as a highly technological modern nation or the most developed of underdeveloped countries. (book flap)