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Shades of green, Philip Clarke
Green Politics Stephen Rainbow, Oxford University Press, $24.95 Environmental Planning in New Zealand P Ali Memon and Harvey C Perkins (eds), Dunmore Press, $39.95 ‘Clean Green New Zealand’ has been accepted as a slogan by politicians and business people whose…
Tagged with: Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Harvey C Perkins, Oxford University Press, P Ali Memon, Philip Clarke, Stephen Rainbow
Posted in Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Posted in Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Superwoman/Wonderwoman, Marivee McMath
Superwoman: Where are You? Social Policy and Women’s Experience C Briar, R Munford and M Nash (eds), Dunmore Press, $39.95 Superwoman: Where are You? is a catchy title. Since Superwoman is the female counterpart of Superman, created both after and…
Tagged with: C Briar, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Issue 10, M Nash, Marivee McMath, R Munford, Spring 1993
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
A wide-ranging collection, Ivanica Vodanovich
The Gender Factor: Women in NZ Organisations Suzann Olsson (ed), Dunmore Press, $39.95 A focus on gender, one of the major contributions of feminist research, shifts the emphasis from biology to culture, from a perspective that sees the organisation of…
Tagged with: Autumn 1993, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Issue 8, Ivanica Vodanovich, Suzann Olsson
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Review, Sociology
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Review, Sociology
Short history reviews, Dale Williams
Waiheke Island. A History Paul Monin, Dunmore Press, $34.95 Aucklanders are in love with the romantic idea of a sizeable, liveable island just 20 kilometres from their urban sprawl. But Waiheke’s wide range of natural resources have always been desired…
Tagged with: Autumn 1993, Canterbury University Press, Dale Williams, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Issue 8, John Goodliffe, Paul Monin
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Politics and Society, Gavin McLean
The 1990 Election: Perspectives on Political Change in New Zealand E M McLeay (ed), Department of Politics, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, 1991 The 1990 election was the dullest in recent decades, with a battered, cynical electorate sensing the inevitability…
Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Department of Politics, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, E M McLeay, Gavin McLean, Geoffrey Moss, GP Publications, Issue 6, John Deeks, Judy McGregor, Longman Paul, Margie Comrie, Moss Associates, Nick Perry, Richard Rudman, Spring 1992, Victoria University of Wellington
Posted in Media, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Posted in Media, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Current Issues, Joanna Gould
The Greening of New Zealand Scott McVarish, Random Century, 1992, $24.95 Science and the New Zealand Environment M J Taylor, J E Hay, S J de Mora (eds), Dunmore Press, 1992, $32.95 In The Greening of New Zealand, Scott McVarish…
Tagged with: Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Issue 6, J E Hay, Joanna Gould, M J Taylor, Random Century, S J de Mora, Scott McVarish, Spring 1992
Posted in Natural History, Non-fiction, Review, Science
Posted in Natural History, Non-fiction, Review, Science
Maritime and general short reviews, Gavin McLean
Waitemata Ferry Tales Sally Fodie, Collins, Auckland, 1991, $19.95 Sally Fodie was the first woman master of an Auckland harbour ferry. Waitemata Ferry Tales, her short collection of nautical anecdotes, shows that it was not easy to elbow her way…
Tagged with: Cape Catley, Collins, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Gavin McLean, Gillian Polson, Godwit, James McNeish, Jim Tucker, John McIndoe, John Patterson, Longman Paul, Richard Rudman, Sally Fodie, Vince Scully
Posted in Health, Māori, Memoir, Natural History, Non-fiction, Sociology
Posted in Health, Māori, Memoir, Natural History, Non-fiction, Sociology
The legacies of history, B J Poff
Te Waimana, The Spring of Mana: Tuhoe History and the Colonial Encounter Jeffrey Sissons, Otago University Press, Dunedin, 1991, $39.95 Kinds of Peace: Maori People After the Wars, 1870-85 Sir Keith Sinclair, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1991, $24.95 Unsung Hero:…
Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Autumn 1992, B J Poff, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, Issue 4, Jeffrey Sissons, Otago University Press, Peter Kennett, Sir Keith Sinclair
Posted in Biography, History, Māori, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, History, Māori, Non-fiction, Review
Girls in New Zealand schools, Robyn Baker
Twelve Plus – girls in school George Bryant and Noni Johnson, Dunmore Press, Palmerston North, 1990, $27.95 At School I’ve Got a Chance Alison Jones (ed) Dunmore Press, Palmerston North, 1990, $27.95 In New Zealand secondary schools there is an…
Tagged with: Alison Jones, Dunmore Press, Dunmore Publishing, George Bryant, Issue 2, Noni Johnson, Robyn Baker, Winter 1991
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Review, Sociology
Posted in Gender, Non-fiction, Review, Sociology
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