James Cotton

Emeritus Professor

James Cotton graduated with first class honours and was a University medal winner at Flinders University. He was a 1975-76 Procter Fellow at Princeton University, and studied at the Beijing Language Institute (1980). He has held academic positions in Western Australia, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Singapore, the Australian National University, and Tasmania (head of Politics School, 1993-1997); he is a former head of the School of Politics, University of NSW, ADFA. In 2001 he was Centennial Professor in International Relations and in the Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics, and in 2004 and 2007 he was Visiting Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong. He was a member of the Asia Program at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington DC, as Australian Scholar, Session 2, 2009. In 2013 he was Harold White Fellow, National Library of Australia.

BA (Flinders), MA (Durham), MScEcon PhD (London School of Economics), FRAS, FAIIA

Research Interests / Projects
  • Australian foreign and security policy
  • Proliferation in North Korea and its regional consequences
  • Early Australian international relations
  • Asian regional organizations and security

He is currently working on several projects including on the documentary record of Australian foreign relations, 1920-1936 (in collaboration with Historical Documents, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade), on the history of the international relations discipline in Australia; and on current regional relations.

Professional Activities

Between 1997 and 2003 James Cotton was a foundation member of the Foreign Minister?s Advisory Council convened by the Foreign Minister of Australia. He is a member of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, and also of the Australian Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific (CSCAP); he is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society (London) and of the Australian Institute of International Affairs. Having previously served as Editor, he is on the Editorial Board of The Australian Journal of International Affairs

PUBLICATIONS

Books
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Cotton J, 2022, The Australians at Geneva Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years
2022
Cotton J, 2013, The Australian School of International Relations
2013
Cotton J, 2012, Australia and the United Nations
2012
Cotton J, 2010, International relations for Australia : Michael Lindsay, Martin Wight, and the first department at the Australian National University, Working Paper 2010/2, Australian National University: Department of International Relations, Canberra, http://ips.cap.anu.edu.au/ir/pubs/work_papers/10-2.pdf
2010
2007, Trading on Alliance Security: Australia in World Affairs 2001-2005, Cotton J, (ed.), Oxford University Press, Melbourne
2007
Cotton J; Ungorer C; Harris S, 2006, The Road to a Nuclear North Korea: Regional Reactions, Global Impacts, Australian Interests, Strategic Insights 32, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Canberra
2006
Cotton J, 2006, East Timor, Australia and Regional Order, paperback, Routledge, London & New York
2006
Cotton J, 2004, East Timor, Australia and Regional Order: intervention and its aftermath in SE Asia, Routledge Curzon, London and NY, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203420997
2004
Cotton J, 2002, Crossing Borders in the Asia Pacific, Original, Nova Science Publications, New York, USA
2002
2002, The National Interest in a Global Era: Australia in World Affairs 1996-2000, Cotton J, (ed.), Oxford University Press, Australia
2002
1999, East Timor and Australia: AIIA contributions to the policy debate, Cotton J, (ed.), Canberra ADSC/AIIA, Canberra
1999
Cotton J, 1989, Asian Frontier Nationalism Owen Lattimore and the American Policy Debate
1989
Cotton J; Neary I, 1989, The Korean War in History, Manchester University Press
1989
Book Chapters
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Cotton J, 2018, '‘Relations with Indonesia in the Whitlam Era: the Centrality of the East Timor issue’', in Ministers for Foreign Affairs 1972-83, edn. Australian Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Canberra, pp. 115 - 143
2018
Cotton J, 2016, 'Diplomacy in the 1990s: Issues for the Washington embassy.', in Lowe, D ; Bridge, C ; Lee D (ed.), Australia goes to Washington : 75 years of Australian representation in the United States, ANU EPress, Canberra, pp. 209 - 232
2016
Cotton J, 2015, 'Ideology and the legitimation crisis in North Korea', in Communism and Reform in East Asia, pp. 86 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315697833
2015
Cotton J, 2014, 'Barwick, Hasluck and the Management of Foreign Policy towards Northeast Asia: the Limits of Australian "Realism"', in Tyler (ed.), Ministers for Foreign Affairs 1960-72, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Canberra, pp. 151 - 180
2014
Cotton J, 2009, 'Australia and the Asian Strategic Context: Balancing Relations with the Major Powers', in Sisodia NS; Krishnappa V (ed.), Global Power Shifts and Strategic Transition in Asia, edn. Original, Academic Foundation, New Delhi, pp. 151 - 179
2009
Cotton J, 2009, '‘Australia and Asian Institutional Networks: Bilateral Preferences, Multi-lateral Gains’', in Thomas N (ed.), Governance and Regionalism in Asia, Routledge, London, pp. 146 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203883853
2009
Cotton J, 2007, 'The Crisis in East Timor: Understanding the Past, Imagining the Future', in The Crisis of the Timor-Leste State in Comparative Perspective, edn. Original, Charles Darwin University Press, Darwin, pp. 13 - 22
2007
Cotton J, 2007, 'After the Flood: Foreign Policy and the Management of Intelligence', in Cotton J; Ravenhill J (ed.), Trading on Alliance Security: Australia in World Affairs 2001-2005, edn. First, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 329 - 351
2007
Cotton J; Ravenhill J, 2007, 'Trading on Alliance Security: Foreign Policy in the post-11 September era', in Cotton J; Ravenhill J (ed.), Trading on Alliance Security: Australia in World Affairs 2001-2005, edn. First, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 3 - 19
2007
Cotton J, 2006, 'The Domestic Sources of Regional Order in Michael Leifer`s Analysis of Southeast Asia', in Liow JC; Emmers R (ed.), Order and Security in Southeast Asia, Routledge Curzon, London & New York, pp. 212 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203014813
2006
Cotton J, 2006, 'Regionalization, Marketization and Political Change in the Pacific Rim', in East Timor/timor Leste: national, Regional and International Sources of Political Legitimacy, edn. First, UTS and Universidad de Guadalaljara, Mexico, pp. 147 - 177
2006
Cotton J, 2006, 'ASEAN and Regional Institutions in the Asia-Pacific: Ambitions Versus Performance', in Globalization and Regionalization: Views from the Pacific Rim, edn. Original, UTS and Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico, pp. 73 - 111
2006
Cotton J, 2003, 'The Rhetoric of Australia`s Regional Policy', in Asia-Pacific Security: Policy Challenges, ISEAS Publishers, Singapore, pp. 29 - 46
2003
Cotton J, 2002, 'North Korea and the Axis of Evil', in Williams M; Suh C-S (ed.), The Inter-Korean relationship in the post September 11 environment, edn. Original, Korea-Australasia Research Centre (KAREC), Sydney, Australia, pp. 42 - 56
2002
Cotton J, 2001, 'Sun Zi: Diplomacy and war', in The Strategists, edn. Original, Australian Defence Studies Centre, Canberra, pp. 15 - 26
2001
Cotton J, 2000, 'The Asian crisis and the perils of enterprise association: explaining the different outcomes in Singapore, Taiwan and Korea', in Politics and Markets in the Wake of the Asian Crisis, edn. Original, Routledge Press, London & New York, pp. 151 - 168
2000
Cotton J, 1998, 'The Rajin-Sonbong Free Trade Zone experiment: North Korea in pursuit of new international linkages', in North Korean foreign policy in the post-Cold War era, edn. Original, Oxford University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 212 - 233
1998
Conference Papers
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Cotton J, 1999, 'The Strategic importance of Taiwan in the Asia-Pacific region', in In Search of Peaceful Coexistence between Taiwan and China: Strategies and Approaches, In Search of Peaceful Coexistence between Taiwan and China: Strategies and Approaches, pp. 36 - 43, presented at In Search of Peaceful Coexistence between Taiwan and China: Strategies and Approaches
1999
Meldrum B; Cotton J, 1998, 'The U.S.-DPRK Agreed Framework, KEDO, and "Four-Party Talks" - The Vicissitudes of Engagement', in Issues and Studies, INST INTERNAT RELATIONS, BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA, pp. 121 - 143, presented at 4th CSCAP North Pacific Working Group Meeting, BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA, 08 November 1998 - 10 November 1998, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000079255000005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
1998
Cotton J, 1997, 'CSCAP North Pacific Working Group meeting, Makuhari, 14-16 December, 1997: a report', in CSCAP North Pacific Working Group Meeting, CSCAP North Pacific Working Group Meeting, Makuhari, pp. 12 - 15, presented at CSCAP North Pacific Working Group Meeting, Makuhari, 14 December 1997 - 16 December 1997
1997
Edited Books
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Cotton J, (ed.), 2021, Australia and the World 1931—1936: Documents on Australian Foreign Policy, Uiversity of New South Wales Press, Sydney
2021
Cotton J, (ed.), 2019, Australia and the World 1920-1930. Documents on Australian Foreign Policy, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney
2019
Journal articles
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Cotton J, 2020, ''We are nearer the East than the other states': Frederic Jones of Queensland, the first official from Australia in Shanghai', Queensland Review, vol. 27, pp. 39 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/qre.2020.3
2020
Cotton J, 2020, '‘We are nearer the East than the other states’: Frederic Jones of Queensland, the first official from Australia in Shanghai', Queensland Review, vol. 27, pp. 7 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/qre.2020.3
2020
Cotton J, 2020, 'The Elusive Reginald Benjamin Levien: Victoria's commercial agent in Asia, fraudster, recidivist', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 106, pp. 7 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.3316/ielapa.191025239965518
2020
Cotton J, 2018, 'On the Chatham House project: interwar actors, networks, knowledge', International Politics, vol. 55, pp. 820 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/s41311-017-0100-6
2018
Cotton J, 2018, 'A century of Wilsonianism: a review essay', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 53, pp. 398 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10361146.2018.1477916
2018
Cotton J, 2018, 'E.T. Sheaf, Australian ‘trade commissioner in the east’, 1922–25', History Australia, vol. 15, pp. 271 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2018.1439250
2018
Cotton J, 2018, 'Sir Alfred Zimmern lectures Australia, 1938: a utopian on Munich?', Cambridge Review of International Affairs, vol. 31, pp. 494 - 515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09557571.2018.1549020
2018
Cotton J, 2016, 'An Australia Internationalist Parts Company with the League of Nations: H. Duncan Hall and the Freudian Response to Global Irrationalism', Modern Intellectual History, vol. 13, pp. 653 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1479244314000341
2016
Cotton J, 2016, 'The Institute’s seventieth volume: the journal, its origins and its engagement with foreign policy debate', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 70, pp. 471 - 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2016.1167836
2016
Cotton J, 2016, 'Chatham House and Africa c1920–1960: The Limitations of the Curtis Vision', South African Historical Journal, vol. 68, pp. 147 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1182206
2016
Cotton J, 2016, '‘The Standard Work in English on the League’ and Its Authorship: Charles Howard Ellis, an Unlikely Australian Internationalist', History of European Ideas, vol. 42, pp. 1089 - 1104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2016.1182568
2016
Cotton J, 2015, 'William Morris Hughes, Empire and nationalism: The legacy of the First World War', Australian Historical Studies, vol. 46, pp. 100 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1031461X.2014.995114
2015
Cotton J, 2015, 'The emergence of international studies in New Zealand', International History Review, vol. 37, pp. 458 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2014.933744
2015
Cotton J, 2013, 'Middle powers in the Asia pacific: Korea in Australian comparative perspective', Korea Observer, vol. 44, pp. 593 - 621
2013
Cotton J, 2013, 'Rejoinder to 'Menzies' Asia Policy and the Anachronistic Fallacy'', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 67, pp. 235 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2013.774305
2013
Cotton J, 2013, 'Cold War Southeast Asia', JOURNAL OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES, vol. 44, pp. 345 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022463413000118
2013
Cotton J, 2012, 'Dancing with Warriors: A Diplomatic Memoir', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, vol. 71, pp. 96 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8500.2012.00752_3.x
2012
Cotton J, 2011, ''If You Leave Us Here We Will Die': How Genocide Was Stopped in East Timor', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 65, pp. 127 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2011.535607
2011
Cotton J, 2011, 'In Memoriam: J. D. B. Miller', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 65, pp. 143 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2011.559905
2011
Cotton J, 2009, 'Peacebuilding in the Pacific: the Australian military experience', Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development, vol. 14, pp. 1 - 13, http://www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/dl/Issue%2014%20Article%207%20Final%20version%201.pdf
2009
Cotton J, 2009, 'W. K. Hancock and international relations in Australia: the Commonwealth as a model of world government', Australian Journal of Politics and History, vol. 55, pp. 475 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8497.2009.01528.x
2009
Cotton J, 2009, 'Realism, rationalism, race: On the early international relations discipline in Australia', International Studies Quarterly, vol. 53, pp. 627 - 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2478.2009.00549.x
2009
Cotton J, 2009, 'Imperialism and internationalism in early Australian international relations: the contribution of W. Harrison Moore', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 44, pp. 639 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10361140903296552
2009
Cotton J, 2008, 'Celebrating 75 years: The Australian Institute of International Affairs and Australian international relations', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 62, pp. 541 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357710802480741
2008
Cotton J, 2008, 'Asian Regionalism and the Australian Policy Response in the Howard Era', Journal of Australian Studies, vol. 32:1, pp. 115 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14443050801995169
2008
Cotton J, 2007, ''Arc of instability'? Melanesia in the early 2000s.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 61, pp. 146 - 148, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000245107200015&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
2007
Cotton J, 2007, 'North Korea and the Six-Party Process: Is a Multilateral Resolution of the Nuclear Issue Still Possible', Asian Security, vol. 3:1, pp. 27 - 44
2007
Cotton J, 2007, 'Timor-Leste and the discourse of state failure', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 61, pp. 455 - 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357710701684914
2007
Cotton J, 2007, 'Timor-Leste and the Discourse of State Failure', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 61:4, pp. 1 - 13
2007
Cotton J, 2007, 'Australia`s arc of instability: The political and cultural dynamics of regional security', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 61, pp. 146 - 148, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000245107200014&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
2007
Cotton J; Ravenhill J, 2006, '`Radical Conservative`', The Diplomat, pp. 40 - 47
2006
Cotton J, 2006, 'Australian Foreign Policy and the Management of Intelligence Post-September 11', Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government, vol. 0603, pp. 1 - 35
2006
Cotton J, 2005, 'Whither the six-party process on North Korea?', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 59, pp. 275 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357710500231156
2005
Cotton J, 2005, 'The Proliferation Security Initiative and North Korea: Legality and limitations of a coalition strategy', Security Dialogue, vol. 36, pp. 193 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0967010605054648
2005
Cotton J, 2005, 'Transparency and authoritarian rule in Southeast Asia: Singapore and Malaysia', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 59, pp. 569 - 571, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000234325200025&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
2005
Cotton J, 2005, 'East Timor in 2004 - It is all about oil', Asian Survey, vol. 45, pp. 186 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/as.2005.45.1.186
2005
Cotton J, 2004, 'The Near North, the East Asian hemisphere, the Asia-Pacific: seeking direction in Australian foreign policy', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 58:1, pp. 143 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1035771032000184818
2004
Cotton J, 2003, 'Dealing with North Korea', Sydney Papers, vol. 15(1), pp. 56 - 64
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'The second North Korean nuclear crisis', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 57, pp. 261 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357710301753
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'Korea after the crash. The politics of economic recovery', PACIFIC REVIEW, vol. 16, pp. 129 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0951274032000043271
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'From `Timor Gap` to `Timor Sea`', Australian Quarterly, vol. 75(2), pp. 27 - 32
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'Southeast Asia After September 11', Terrorism and Political Violence, vol. 15(1), pp. 148 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546550312331292997
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'Still a Fateful Conflict: The Korean War Fifty Years On', Quadrant, vol. 402, pp. 50 - 55
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'The rhetoric of Australia's regional policy', The 2nd ASEAN Reader, pp. 443 - 449
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'The Second North Korean Nuclear Crisis', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 57(2), pp. 261 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357710301753
2003
Cotton J, 2003, 'The second Korean nuclear crisis and Australia: Introduction', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 57, pp. 259 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1035771032000098581
2003
Cotton J, 2002, 'North Korea: Trouble Ahead', Asia Pacific Defence Reporter, vol. 28, pp. 47 - 48
2002
Cotton J, 2002, 'Australia in Pursuit of Bilateral Relations with Indonesia', Daxiyangguo, vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 139 - 157
2002
Cotton J, 2001, '`Part of the Indonesian world`: Lessons in East Timor policy making, 1974-76', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 55, pp. 119 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/713613549
2001
Cotton J, 2001, 'Australia`s commitment in East Timor', Contemporary Southeast Asia, pp. 552 - 568
2001
Cotton J, 2001, 'Australia’s commitment in east timor: A review article', Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 23, pp. 552 - 568, http://dx.doi.org/10.1355/CS23-3H
2001
Mackerras MH; Cotton J, 2001, 'Australia', European Journal of Political Research, pp. 313 - 322
2001
Cotton J, 2001, 'Against the grain: The East Timor intervention', Survival, vol. 43, pp. 127 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00396330112331343015
2001
Cotton J, 2001, 'Nova esperança no compromisso australiano para com Timor Leste', Janus 2002: anuario de relac?es exteriores, pp. 90 - 91
2001
Mackerras M; Cotton J, 2000, 'Special Issue Political Data Yearbook 1999 - Australia', EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL RESEARCH, vol. 38, pp. 313 - 322, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000170161200002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
2000
Cotton J, 2000, 'The retrocession of macau and the limitations of the ‘hong kong model’', Pacific Focus, vol. 15, pp. 49 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1976-5118.2000.tb00242.x
2000
Cotton J, 2000, 'The emergence of an independent east timor: National and regional challenges', Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 22, pp. 1 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1355/CS22-1A
2000
Cotton J, 2000, 'The Emergence of an Independent East Timor: National and Regional Challenges in Contemporary Southeast Asia', Contemporary Southeast Asia, pp. 1 - 22
2000
Cotton J, 1999, 'The state, society and big business in South Korea.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 53, pp. 216 - 218, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000081608000012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'North Korea`s nuclear and missile proliferation and regional security', Current Issues Brief, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Group
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'Peacekeeping in East Timor: An Australian policy departure', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 53, pp. 237 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049919993836
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'The `haze` over Southeast Asia: challenging the ASEAN mode of regional engagement', Pacific Affairs, vol. 72, pp. 331 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2672225
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'ASEAN and the Southeast Asian `haze`: challenging the prevailing modes of regional engagement', Pacific Affairs
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'The Effects of the financial Crisis in the Mature Asian NICs: `Enterprise Association` and its Modifications', Asian Journal of Public Administration, vol. 21, pp. 3 - 28
1999
Cotton J, 1999, 'The Koreas in 1999: between confrontation and engagement', Research Paper 14, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Group
1999
Cotton J, 1998, 'The new insecurity in Asia', Quadrant, pp. 17 - 21
1998
Cotton J, 1998, 'Bilateral accomplishments and multilateral tasks in Northeast Asian security', Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 20, pp. 137 - 153
1998
Cotton J; Meldrum B, 1998, 'The US-DPRK Agreed Framework, Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organisation (KEDO), and `four-party talks`¿the vicissitudes of engagement', Issues and Studies, pp. 121 - 143
1998
Cotton J, 1998, 'Defection of North Korea`s ideologist a sign of regime crisis', Pacific Review, vol. 11, pp. 107 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749808719246
1998
Cotton J, 1998, 'Democracy in Asia.', AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW, vol. 92, pp. 967 - 967, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2586355
1998
Cotton J, 1998, 'A radical experiment: the evidence is in from North Korea`s Rajin-Sonbong area', Harvard Asia Pacific Review, vol. 2, pp. 57 - 60
1998
Cotton J, 1997, 'Korea and australian foreign policy priorities in the 1990s', Pacific Focus, vol. 12, pp. 5 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1976-5118.1997.tb00009.x
1997
Cotton J, 1997, 'Mixed signals on korean security', Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 18, pp. 400 - 416
1997
Cotton J, 1997, 'Australia, Hong Kong and China: A welcome transition?', Asian Studies Review, vol. 21, pp. 181 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03147539708713172
1997
Cotton J, 1996, 'Opposition in Asian constitutional systems: Characteristics and potential for democratic consolidation', Government and Opposition, vol. 31, pp. 175 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-7053.1996.tb00603.x
1996
Cotton J, 1996, 'State and society in singapore', Pacific Review, vol. 9, pp. 278 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749608719184
1996
Cotton J, 1996, 'China and Tumen River cooperation: Jilin's coastal development strategy', Asian Survey, vol. 36, pp. 1086 - 1100, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2645637
1996
Cotton J, 1995, 'Review article interpreting singapore: Class or power?', Pacific Review, vol. 8, pp. 558 - 563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749508719157
1995
Cotton J, 1994, 'Signs of change in North Korea', Pacific Review, vol. 7, pp. 223 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749408719090
1994
Milner A; Cotton J; Kerr P; Kikuchi T, 1993, 'Perceiving National Security: A Report on East Asia and Australia', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 47, pp. 221 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357719308445109
1993
Cotton J, 1992, 'The two koreas and rapprochement: Foundations for progress?', Pacific Review, vol. 5, pp. 162 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749208718971
1992
Cotton J; Van Leest KHA, 1992, 'Korea: Dilemmas for the ‘golf republic’', Pacific Review, vol. 5, pp. 360 - 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749208719004
1992
Cotton J, 1992, 'Understanding the state in south korea: Bureaucratic-Authoritarian or State Autonomy Theory?', Comparative Political Studies, vol. 24, pp. 512 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0010414092024004005
1992
Cotton J, 1992, 'The pacific between opportunity and risk', Pacific Review, vol. 5, pp. 306 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749208718996
1992
Cotton J, 1991, 'Guest editor’s introduction', Pacific Review, vol. 4, pp. 287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749108718935
1991
Cotton J, 1991, 'Singapore scrutinized', Pacific Review, vol. 4, pp. 185 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749108718914
1991
Cotton J, 1990, 'Pyongyang cast adrift', Pacific Review, vol. 3, pp. 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749008718877
1990
Cotton J, 1990, 'Modernization in East Asia', Pacific Review, vol. 3, pp. 180 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749008718862
1990
Cotton J, 1990, 'APEC: Australia hosts another pacific acronym', Pacific Review, vol. 3, pp. 171 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512749008718859
1990
Cotton J, 1989, 'Vietnam: Reform and resistance', Pacific Review, vol. 2, pp. 256 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512748908718825
1989
COTTON J, 1989, 'From Authoritarianism to Democracy in South Korea', Political Studies, vol. 37, pp. 244 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9248.1989.tb01481.x
1989
Cotton J, 1988, 'Sino-soviet relations and Korea', Pacific Review, vol. 1, pp. 296 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512748808718777
1988
Cotton J, 1988, 'The pacific century: The political impact?', Pacific Review, vol. 1, pp. 145 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512748808718761
1988
Cotton J, 1988, 'Patriarchs and politics: Prospects for the Korean peninsula', Third World Quarterly, vol. 10, pp. 79 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01436598808420045
1988
Cotton J, 1988, 'Guest editor’s introduction', Pacific Review, vol. 1, pp. 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512748808718782
1988
Cotton J, 1987, 'Ideology and the Legitimation Crisis in North Korea', Journal of Communist Studies, vol. 3, pp. 86 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13523278708414892
1987
Cotton J, 1987, 'Hong Kong: Convergence or divergence?', Journal of Northeast Asian Studies, vol. 6, pp. 3 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03025164
1987
Cotton J, 1985, 'Asymmetry on the Korean Peninsula: Pyongyang and the North-South Dialogue of 1984', Journal of Communist Studies, vol. 1, pp. 152 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13523278508414767
1985
Cotton J, 1981, 'Sir William Petty and the Political Theory of Information', Politics, vol. 16, pp. 331 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00323268108401821
1981
Reports
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Cotton J, 2018, Australia in the League of Nations: a centenary view, Parliament of Australia, Canberra, https://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Parliamentary_Departments/Parliamentary_Library/pubs/rp/rp1819/AustraliaLeagueofNations
2018
Organisational units
lensSchool of Humanities and Social Sciences