Water Rights for Ngai Tahu: A Discussion Paper by Te Maire Tau
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Current Affairs
There is perhaps no issue in New Zealand today more contentious than water rights. The Crown claims that no one owns water, but its use, irrigation and treatment are controlled by local governments empowered by the Crown. Since the 1990s resource consents for the taking of water, in Canterbury and South ...Show more
Criminal Justice by Gilbert Jarrod
$60.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Current Affairs | Reading Level: Near Fine
An introduction to New Zealand's criminal justice system - from crime and policing to the courts - aimed at students and general readers. In this major new textbook, leading scholars from criminology, history, journalism, law, psychology, sociology and other fields take us inside New Zealand's criminal ...Show more
In Search of Consensus - New Zealand's Electoral Act 1956 and its Constitutional Legacy by Elizabeth Mcleay
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Current Affairs | Reading Level: near fine
In a series of backroom negotiations in 1956, the National Government and Labour Opposition agreed to put aside adversarial politics temporarily and entrench certain significant electoral rules. For any of these rules to be amended or repealed, Section 189 of the Electoral Act (now Section 268 of the 19 ...Show more