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The essence of patriotism, Trevor Richards

Posted on March 1, 2008 by NZ Books

Spies and Revolutionaries: A History of New Zealand Subversion Graeme Hunt Reed Publishing in association with Waddington Press, $29.99, ISBN 9780790011400 Rutherford split the atom, Hillary climbed Everest and Kate Sheppard and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union ensured New Zealand…

Tagged with: Autumn 2008, Graeme Hunt, Issue 81, Reed Publishing, Trevor Richards, Waddington Press
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review

United they stood, Don Aimer

Posted on September 1, 2004 by NZ Books

Black Prince: the biography of Fintan Patrick Walsh Graeme Hunt Penguin, $45.00, ISBN 014301935X The Big Blue: Snapshots of the 1951 Waterfront Lockout ed David Grant Canterbury University Press in association with The Trade Union History Project, $29.99, ISBN 1877257281…

Tagged with: Canterbury University Press, David Grant, Don Aimer, Graeme Hunt, Issue 67, Penguin, Spring 2004, Trade Union History Project
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review, Sociology

Mixed Message Politics, Geoffrey Thompson

Posted on August 4, 1998 by NZ Books

From Campaign to Coalition: the 1996 MMP Election Jonathan Boston, Stephen Levine, Elizabeth Hickey and Nigel Roberts (ed) Dunmore Press, $29.95 ISBN 0 86469314 1 Voters’ Victory? New Zealand‘s First Election under Proportional Representation Jack Vowles, Peter Aimer, Susan Banducci,…

Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Dunmore Press, Elizabeth Hickey, Geoffrey Thompson, Graeme Hunt, Issue 34, Jack Vowles, Jeffrey Karp, Jonathan Boston, Nigel Roberts, Peter Aimer, Stephen Levine, Susan Banducci, Waddington Press
Posted in Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review

Why fire engines are red, Ian Thynne

Posted on June 8, 1997 by NZ Books

Scandal at Cave Creek: A Shocking Failure in Public Accountability Graeme Hunt Waddington Publications in association with the National Business Review, $24.95, ISBN 0 473 03943 5 Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Collapse of a Viewing Platform…

Tagged with: Department of Internal Affairs, G S Nobel, Graeme Hunt, Ian Thynne, Issue 28, National Business Review, Review Committee, State Services Commission, Summer 1997, Waddington Publications
Posted in Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review