borders, boundaries and possession in the Timor Sea /
Ruth Balint.
Crows Nest, N.S.W. :
Allen & Unwin,
2005.
xvi, 188 pages :
map ;
20 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1721-181) and index.
Tells the story of Australia's northern waters and their dramatic transformation in the twentieth century from a backwater to the most militarised and fiercely guarded region in Australia.