Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework
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Discourses delaying decarbonisation: A policy analysis of Australian Net Zero policies using Environmental Political Thought and Post Keynesian Economics
Published 2024-03-14As the new government of Australia, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) proclaimed its goal to divert Australia away from climate inaction fostered by the Liberal National Party (LNP), by legislating the Net Zero target to ...Thesis -
Interests and Values in India-Australia Strategic Nexus: Comparative Insights and Sustainable Pathways for Long-Term Collaboration
Published 2024-03-11This thesis provides a thorough understanding of the interests-values interplay utilised by India and Australia’s to enable their meta-narrative identity utilisation for revitalisation of strategic relations. It simultaneously ...Thesis -
The Conservatism of Australian Foreign Policy: Australia, China, the United States, and the Hegemonic Crisis
Published 2024-02-28This thesis analyses the impact of historical and structural forces on the Australia-China relationship since 2011. After a steady period of deepening ties since the 1970s, largely driven by economic complementarities, ...Thesis -
Perils of Promise: The Operation and Evolution of Justifications of Power in Ancient China from the Neolithic Period to the Zhou Dynasty
Published 2024-02-15In contemporary China, post-1979, ‘performance legitimacy’ is used to support one-party rule, emphasising effective governance and successful societal outcomes. While many believe the concept is modern, it is rather deeply ...Thesis -
News and Education Policy in Hong Kong
Published 2022-03-23This thesis examines the press coverage of educational issues and the making of education policy in post-transition Hong Kong. Education is of great importance to Hong Kong. After the handover of sovereignty from Britain ...Thesis