Table of Contents
About the Editors v
About the Contributors vii
List of Abbreviations xi
List of Figures xv
List of Tables xvii
Introduction xxiii
Part I Defining the Australian 'National Interest' 1
Chapter 1 Hard Choices: Defining Australia's National Interest in the Asian Century John Farrar 3
Chapter 2 Between the Giants in Pursuit of Asian Prosperity: Dilemmas of Australia's National Security Strategy Lance L.P. Gore 25
Chapter 3 National Interest and Tectonic Change: The Case of Australia and Asia Kenneth Chern 45
Part II Trade 63
Chapter 4 The National Interest in Trade and Investment Agreements: Protecting the Health of Australians Andrew D. Mitchell Jessica Casben 65
Chapter 5 Shepparton Preserving Company: The Tomato Processing Industry and the National Interest Mary Hiscock 83
Part III Investment 95
Chapter 6 The 'National Interest', and Australian and Chinese Investment Law and Policy Vivienne Bath 97
Chapter 7 Investment Disputes and Australia's National Interest: A Precarious Balance Leon E. Trakman 115
Chapter 8 Defining Australian National Interests in Regulating Foreign Investments Urnair Ghori 135
Part IV Natural Resources 153
Chapter 9 Australia's National Interest in Supplying Gas Resources to the Asian Markets Tina Hunter Slawomir Raszewski 155
Chapter 10 Is Australia's Foreign Investment Policy in the National Interest? Anthony J. Makin 175
Part V Labour and Immigration Policies 185
Chapter 11 People Movements and the 'National Interest' Glenn Withers 187
Chapter 12 International Migration and Australia's National Interest in the Asian Century Graeme Hugo 201
Part VI Financial Stability 223
Chapter 13 Achieving Financial Stability through Financial Market Integration with Asia Ahmed M. Khalid Asif Saeed 225
Chapter 14 Regulating Australia's Financial Stability in the National Interest Louise Parsons 251
Part VII 'National Interest' and International Obligations 271
Chapter 15 Balancing Australia's National Interests Melissa Conley Tyler Shane Ivimey 273
Chapter 16 Responsible International Citizenry in the Asian Century: Why Failure to Meet International Obligations Adversely Affects Australian National Interests Danielle Ireland-Piper 289
Chapter 17 National Interest in an Increasingly Globalised World John Farrar Mary Hiscock Vai Io Lo 311
Index 317