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Anderton - His Life and Times by David Grant
$50.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
Jim Anderton, the Labour rebel who founded a new political movement and became deputy prime minister, is the subject of this compelling, warts-and-all biography by award-winning historian David Grant. From his position as the Party's most outspoken president, Jim Anderton became a backbencher in David L ...Show more
Jagged Seas: the New Zealand Seamen's Union 1879 - 2003 by David Grant
$55.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
From humble beginnings in 1879 until the time it merged with the Waterside Workers' Union in 2003 to become the Maritime Union of New Zealand, the New Zealand Seamen's Union played an integral and essential role in this country's seafaring industry. Labour historian David Grant traverses the huge change ...Show more
The Mighty Totara: The Life and Times of Norman Kirk by David Malcolm Grant
$44.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: Very Good
A major biography of arguably New Zealand's greatest modern political leader As Norman Kirk's body lay in state near the steps of Parliament on the day after his death on 31 August 1974, a kaumatua wailed 'the mighty totara has fallen'. The lament reflected what many New Zealanders felt about this big, ...Show more
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