Title: Wayward Governance
First published: 1989
Description: 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.
Subjects: Police corruption, Abuse of administrative power, Misconduct in office, Government liability, Administrative responsibility, Defence, Public administration, Integration, Crime, Weapons, Missile and weapons testing, Northern Territory. Aboriginal Sacred Sites Ordinance 1978, Cultural heritage, Corruption, Government policy, Inquiry reports, Law and legislation, Assimilation, Protection, Road, Public servants, 1951-1971, Construction and maintenance, Nuclear weapons, Complaints against public administration, Sites, Alice Springs (South Central NT SF53-14), State and territory, South Australia, Conservation and protection, Western Australia, Occupations, Maladministration, Sacred sites, Misconduct, Transport
Places: Australia
LC classification: JQ4029.C6 G73 1989