Sacred Cows and Rogue Elephants - Policy Development in the New Zealand Justice Department by J L Robson
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good-very good
The Right Relationship - Reimagining the Implementation of Historical Treaties by John Borrows (Editor); Michael Coyle (Editor)
$35.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The relationship between Canada's Indigenous peoples and the Canadian government is one that has increasingly come to the fore. Numerous tragic incidents and a legacy of historical negligence combined with more vehement calls for action is forcing a reconsideration of the relationship between the federa ...Show more
Activism, Feminism, Politics and Parliament by Margaret Wilson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: near fine
Margaret Wilson has always lived a political life. From her days as a child growing up in the Waikato in a Catholic family attuned to fairness, an unlikely law student in the 1960s in a class with a few other women, and an emerging socialist feminist who read radical texts and attended women’s conventio ...Show more
Magna Carta - The Making and Legacy of the Great Charter by Dan Jones
$16.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: fine
On a summer's day in 1215 a beleaguered English monarch met a group of disgruntled barons in a meadow by the river Thames named Runnymede. Beset by foreign crisis and domestic rebellion, King John was fast running out of options. On 15 June he reluctantly agreed to fix his regal seal to a document that ...Show more
Heinrich Ferdinand von Haast 1864-1953 - Memorial Tributes and a Graduation Address by H F von Haast; Alan Mulgan; James Hight
$12.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: good
Buying Your Self on the Internet - Wrap Contracts and Personal Genomics by Andelka M. Phillips
$85.00 NZD
Category: Law | Series: Future Law | Reading Level: new
Examines the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry's controversial use of 'wrap' contracts This book provides an introduction to the world of personal genomics and examines the rise of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry (DTC) and its use of 'wrap' contracts. It explores the differ ...Show more
Peers, Queers and Commons - The Struggle for Gay Law Reform from 1950 to the Present by Stephen Jeffery-Poulter
$12.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
A compilation of contemporary newspaper reports, articles and letters, which provide a detailed account of the post-war gay movement. This text may be of interest to general readers and students of gender studies, sociology, and social history.
The Right Honourable Sir Francis H D Bell - His Life and Times by William Downie Stewart
$55.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Beyond the RMA: An In-Depth Exploration of the Resource Management ACT, 1991conference Proceedings
$20.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: near fine
When the Resource Management Act 1991 came into force it was generally recognised as a world-leading piece of legislation. But is the Act able to address the significant environmental issues facing New Zealand sixteen years later? In May 2007, the Environmental Defence Society hosted a conference which ...Show more
Safeguarding Our Oceans. Strengthening marine protection in New Zealand by Kate Mulcahy, Raewyn Peart and Abbi Bull
$20.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand is fortunate to have a very large and biodiverse marine area, hosting over 17,000 known marine species, with many thousands yet to be discovered. But this rich variety of marine life is coming under increasing pressure. Three endemic marine mammals are threatened, as are over sixty per cent ...Show more
Looking Out to Sea - New Zealand as a model for ocean governance by Raewyn Peart
$15.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand is a maritime nation, settled by some of the greatest seafaring peoples in the world. The country's ocean area is vast and has abundant marine life and mineral resources. New Zealanders are passionate about their coasts and oceans. New Zealand has been a world leader in some aspects of ocean ...Show more