Jane Kelsey's was a questioning and challenging voice when she wrote this passionate critique of New Zealand's economic policies in the 1980s and 90s. The social and economic consequences of a decade of market-based reforms are laid bare in this statistically rich and rhetorical…
"Jane Kelsey’s was a questioning and challenging voice when she wrote this passionate critique of New Zealand’s economic policies in the 1980s and 90s. The social and economic consequences of a decade of market-based reforms are laid bare in this statistically rich and rhetorica…
"New Zealand was once famed as the first country to give women the vote, a the birthplace of the welfare state, and (more recently) as "clean, green and nuclear free". Today it is gaining worldwide recognition (or notoriety) for what has become known as "the New Zealand experime…
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is no ordinary free trade deal. Billed as an agreement fit for the 21st century, no-one is sure what that means. The US sells it as the key to jobs and economic recovery, while protecting home markets. Australia hails it as a foundation stone for an…
This valuable volume of essays shines the light on the secretive process of free trade negotiations and demonstrates the urgent need for greater public and parliamentary scrutiny.' - Senator Bob Brown, Australian Greens 'The USA is driving a Pacific trading agreement that deserv…
"This valuable volume of essays shines the light on the secretive process of free trade negotiations and demonstrates the urgent need for greater public and parliamentary scrutiny."--Senator Bob Brown, Australian Greens'The USA is driving a Pacific trading agreement that deserve…
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is no ordinary free trade deal. Billed as an agreement fit for the 21st century, no-one is sure what that means. The US sells it as the key to jobs and economic recovery, while protecting home markets. Australia hails it as a foundation stone for an…