EDITED BY JOHN RAVENHILL - No Longer an American Lake?

Australia, Allen & Unwin, 1989. 1st Allen & Unwin Edition, Binding: Softcover, Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0043720420 Paperback With the defeat of Japan in 1945, the Pacific Ocean became an American Lake. The Europeans colonial powers were in retreat; in the north neither the Soviet Union nor war-torn China was capable of projecting power into the Pacific. Today, the situation in the South Pacific is very different. In this book seven political analysts review these transformations and explore the consequences. 226 pp. Couple of very slight creases to front cover.