Dancing on Our Bones
New Zealand, South Africa, Rugby and Racism
Trevor Richards
$39.99
The Springbok tour of 1981 is writ large in New Zealand’s history. But there had been protest ever since the Springboks first toured in 1921. Written by a protagonist in the anti-apartheid movement, this is a vivid account of how New Zealand people confronted both the government and the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, and won.
Mary Potter’s Little Company of Mary
The New Zealand Experience, 1914–2002
$39.99
Women's history is enriched by accounts of religious orders. This straightforward account follows books such as Pauline O'Regan's A Changing Order (on her life with the Sisters of Mercy).
Politics in the Playground
The World of Early Childhood in Postwar New Zealand
$39.99
A lively account of early childhood education and care in postwar New Zealand. This short history follows Helen May’s earlier study, Discovery of Early Childhood.
This title is now published by Otago University Press.
Some Other Country (3rd edition)
New Zealand’s Best Short Stories
$24.99
Some Other Country has become established as a definitive collection of New Zealand short stories. Alongside much loved classics are stories by newer writers, and significant recent work. The editors, two highly respected critics, describe this selection as simply ‘the best we could find’.
This title is now published by Victoria University Press.
Te Haurapa
An Introduction to Researching Tribal Histories and Traditions
$17.99
Te Haurapa offers an introduction to researching tribal histories and traditions. It provides advice on oral history interviews, working in libraries and archives, and much more. A discussion about history and the Maori tribal world includes proposals for retaining tribal histories and traditions.
Telling Stories
Indigenous History and Memory in Australia and New Zealand
$39.99
Recent decades have seen a tremendous upsurge of interest among the indigenous peoples of Australia and New Zealand in their history. Telling Stories looks at the place of life stories and of memory: who tells life stories and for what purpose; the politics of land claims; and the way language impacts on research and writing.
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