How council mergers and reforms imperil local government democracy

Ryan, R; Tan, SF

How council mergers and reforms imperil local government democracy

Ryan, R

Tan, SF

Publisher:: The Conversation
Publication Type:: Internet Publication
Citation:: 2016
Issue Date:: 2016-04-06

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dc.contributor.author	Ryan, R https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6171-0709	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Tan, SF https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4919-5625	en_US
dc.date.issued	2016-04-06	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	2016	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/43513
dc.description.abstract	Australia’s local government sector has been undergoing reform in recent decades. The result has been fewer and larger local governments and a reshaped role for elected members or councillors. But do councillors understand what this means for them?	en_US
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dc.publisher	The Conversation	en_US
dc.title	How council mergers and reforms imperil local government democracy	en_US
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pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney
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pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/DVC (Research)/lnstitute for Public Policy and Governance
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Australia’s local government sector has been undergoing reform in recent decades. The result has been fewer and larger local governments and a reshaped role for elected members or councillors. But do councillors understand what this means for them?

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