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A Constitution for Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand needs a constitution that is easy to understand, reflects our shared identity and nationhood, protects rights and liberties, and prevents governments from abusing power.The current constitution is vague, jumbled and unclear. It can be easily overridden or changed according to political whim. This book aims to change that. It proposes a ..  More

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Democracy in Aotearoa: A Survival Guide

A survival guide to democracy in Aotearoa New Zealand, this book aims to unravel the mysteries of our political system and show how ordinary people can navigate the political world and influence decisions made by our government. Its 40 chapters include a succinct history of government in Aotearoa New Zealand; introductions to our principal institut..  More

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Develop people and business the way nature intended

Do you ever catch yourself saying why are you like that or why don’t we see the same picture? If you have, look inside — this book may be for you!It offers personal insights using anecdotal stories about how people have shifted mindsets by understanding their own and others’ communication preferences. Slowly but surely the authors’ dreams are being..  More

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Flying Blind: How the Justice System Perpetuates Crime

"New Zealand has serious problems resulting from the abuse of alcohol and drugs. These problems end up in the criminal justice system. The problem is that the criminal justice system as it is configured at present fails to provide the treatment and rehabilitation that would ameliorate the impact of the abuse and prevent its re-occurrence. In conseq..  More

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Hard-to-Reach Energy Users: A Literature Review

The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the literature on hard-to-reach (HTR) energy users, and to highlight literature relevant to countries participating in the HTR Task by Users TCP by the International Energy Agency. Where available, we provide statistics and research from each of the participating countries (Sweden, Aotearoa New Ze..  More

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Living in a Warmer World

Living in a Warmer World goes beyond the debate over how and why, and describes what is actually happening as our world gets warmer. Readable, relevant and fascinating, in Living in a Warmer World Dr Jim Salinger brings together some of the world’s leading scientists to describe how a hotter planet is affecting our food supplies, fisheries and..  More

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New Zealand: Paradise Squandered?

What urgent issues do New Zealanders face today? Affordable healthcare and affordable housing immediately spring to mind. This book reflects on what New Zealand and New Zealanders have lost, and on the future direction of the country and those living in it. Covering topics as wide-ranging as healthcare, finance, trade and industry, land and propert..  More

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Rottenomics: The Story of New Zealand’s Leaky Buildings Disaster New

Rottenomics: The Story of New Zealand’s Leaky Buildings Disaster

For over a quarter century our building industry, economy and Government have failed to provide this basic guarantee: new buildings will not rot.Leaky buildings are the result of an unfortunate confluence of industrial, legislative, historical and cultural factors. Collectively, these elements stubbornly continue to defy a full and final resolution..  More

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Social Policy for Social Work and Human Services in Aotearoa New Zealand

For practitioners in social work and human services, questions of human rights, citizenship, social justice and equity are ever-present in their day-to-day work with clients of all ages. As such, social policy plays a significant role in shaping the response to need in any community or population, through the provision of financial, physical or leg..  More

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Stardust and Substance: The New Zealand General Election of 2017

Stardust and Substance captures some of the magic of Jacinda Ardern’s extraordinary seven-and-a-half weeks’ campaign, defeating a National government in power for nine years.The story of her sensational achievement – with ‘relentless positivity’ and a ‘Let’s do this’ attitude – is told in this book by multiple authors, including Jacinda Ardern hers..  More

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The Honourable Nick Smith and Me

This story is set in a small province in a castaway corner of the world in a country so small that everyone knows someone who has shaken hands with the Prime Minister, or run over her cat.There is a civil war of sorts going on; one side seeing water as a tradable commodity, the other wanting it left in the river.The warp on which this story is wove..  More

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The Power and the Peril of Oil

The Power and the Peril of Oil is a passionately written account about how oil has given strength and empowered some countries while it has imperiled others. It documents the history, politics, and players in the quest for dominance of the Middle East and its highly prized resource. Oil has been the criteria for choosing allies or enemies for the U..  More

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The Weave: The Surprising Unity in Difference

The Weave proposes a bold new solution to today's crisis of engagement and communication. It builds on the ancient wisdom of indigenous people and cultures around the world from Te Ao Māori to Greek, using the powerful metaphor of weaving. The Weave offers a framework to navigate and make sense of both our physical world and the metaphysical world..  More

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Towards Democratic Renewal

In 2016, Sir Geoffrey Palmer and Andrew Butler proposed and published a written, codified constitution for Aotearoa New Zealand. Since then the authors have travelled the country, discussing with the public the nature of New Zealand's identity and where the country is headed. After considering their conversations and formal submissions, this second..  More

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Trees, Trees, Trees! You can do something about climate change

Climate change is a profound threat to human well-being but serious action from world leaders is not yet happening. Tree planting can be achieved by almost anyone, starting right now. It requires no letters to your Member of Parliament, no protest marching, no persuading the city council. Just go to the garden centre, buy a tree, dig a hole, plant ..  More

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Working as allies: supporters of indigenous justice reflect

In Working as allies non-indigenous supporters of indigenous justice in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand discuss their practice. Through in-depth interviews they candidly share the challenges of this work and their responses to these. They reflect on what led them to become involved in indigenous justice issues, what informs their approach and..  More

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