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Wayward Governance

by Peter N. Grabosky · 1989

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Analyses criminal or unlawful conduct in Australian public administration; three of the seventeen case studies involve Aboriginal people or issues - the death in custody of John Pat at Roebourne, the desecration of Injalkajanama (Ntyalkaltyaname) registered sites near Todd River, Alice Springs during road work upgrading, British nuclear weapons testing at Monte Bello Islands, Emu Field, Maralinga.

Genre
crimecrimeMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 344 pages

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