Steady hands needed : reflections on the role of the Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Australia 1979-1999 [book]

Edited by: Trevor Wilson & Graham Cooke

"Five former secretaries of the Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade reflect on their experiences and the challenges of their times. ... From the Cold War to the War on Terror; from the floating of the dollar to GATT and the WTO; managing relations big and small, within our region and without; through relentless administrative reforms, technological change and changes of government; steering DFAT requires 'steady hands'." - cover.