Roadblocks to diversity in Local Government in New South Wales, Australia: changing narratives and confronting absences in diversity strategies

The 2021 local government elections in New South Wales (NSW), Australia delivered a record 39.5% female representation, up from 31.2% in the previous election. The increased number of women elected to councils can be read as evidence of the success of a diversity strategy centred on encouraging and...

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Main Author: Tanya Jakimow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2022-05-01
Series:Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
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Online Access:http://10.44.11.29:8080/index.php/cjlg/article/view/8054