Australian councils unelected by the citizens in an Indigenous setting: The case of Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory

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Australian councils unelected by the citizens in an Indigenous setting: The case of Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory

Within the Australian democratic nation there are towns where the citizens are governed by administrations that have not been democratically elected by the residents. These unique residential centres are termed ‘special purpose towns’ that can be transformed to a permanent community governed by a de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pearson, Cecil
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Blackwell Publishing Asia P/L 2012
Subjects:	mining Indigenous special purpose towns normalisation Australia councils
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3559

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