Research Catalog

Title

Politics in New Zealand : a reader / edited by Stephen Levine.

Publication

Sydney ; Boston : Allen & Unwin ; Auckland : distributed by Book Reps ( New Zealand), 1978.

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Details

Additional Authors

Levine, Stephen I.

Description

437 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

New Zealand > Politics and government

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Government succession in New Zealand / Keith Jackson -- Commissions of inquiry and the policy process / Alan C. Simpson -- State intervention in the economy : the use of public corporations in New Zealand / Irene A. Webley -- Political participation in New Zealand : the democratic idea in local government reform / Robert Gregory -- Cabinet and the Prime Minister / Keith Jackson -- Information and power : parliamentary reform and the right to know / Michael J. Minogue -- Power and the New Zealand MP : selected myths about parliamentary democracy / Marilyn Waring -- Parliamentary parties in office : government-backbench relations / Roderic M. Alley -- Parliamentary 'control' of public expenditure / Alan D. McRobie -- Statutes revision : the Lawyer's Committee / John M. Smith -- Foreign policy and the legislature : the Select committee on Foreign affairs / James L. Kember -- The parliamentary press gallery / Tony Garnier --^
• Political leadership and succession in the National Party / Keith Jackson -- Trade unions and the Labour Party : the death of working-class politics in New Zealand / Douglas C. Webber -- Towards centralisation or decentralisation : the regional organisation of the New Zealand Labour Party / Barry S. Gustafson -- The great New Zealand melodrama : television and the 1975 general election / Chris Wilkes -- The Nelson by-election : politics in a New Zealand community / Stephen Levine -- Local elections and democracy / John Halligan & Paul Harris -- The politics of electoral redistribution / Alan D. McRobie -- Ethnic representation : the New Zealand experience / Alan D. McRobie -- The case for proportional representation / Bruce C. Beetham -- The role of pressure groups in New Zealand / Alan D. Robinson -- New Zealand cause groups : pressure politics and political 'success' / Christine Williams -- Women and political action : the Women's Electoral Lobby 1975 / Marie Keir --^
• The agricultural sector in action : the quest for wool marketing reform, 1964-1972 / Mary Ensor -- Race and politics in New Zealand / G. Antony Wood -- The political socialisation of New Zealand school children / Marion Tower -- The politics of political science / Stephen Levine -- The 'operational code' of Robert David Muldoon / John T. Henderson -- The defence of New Zealand / W. Theo Roy -- New Zealand and the European Community / Juliet Lodge -- Undoing the welfare state : the case of hospital care / Geoffrey M. Fougere -- The politics of inequality : local government in Christchurch / Kevin P. Clements -- Public broadcasting and ministerial responsibility / Robert Gregory.

ISBN

0868610569 : 086861064X

LCCN

^^^77087875^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library