Social Sciences

A companion volume to the award-winning and monumental 'New Zealand's Native Trees', this field guide is the perfect companion to take into the out...

Barry Crump was one of New Zealand's most popular authors ever, selling over 1 million copies of his 24 books between the publishing of A Good Keen...

Sophie Merkens takes us on a journey across Aotearoa meeting 37 inspiring women who find meaning and connection through food. From mothers, gardene...

Wonderland: The New Zealand Photography of Whites Aviation

'Your words of "discomfort, loss, and disconnection" don't resonate with me at all.' Ruth Richardson to Andrew Dean, 16 December 2014.A time of maj...

"Home can and should be a source of wellbeing, a place that connects us to our whanau, community, land, culture and history." Pre-nineteenth-centur...

'The idea of Maori privilege continues to be deployed in order to constrain Maori aspirations and maintain the power imbalance that colonisation ac...

'This is a story about the power of art to help us find a way through the darkness. It is about how art can bring out the best in us, and the worst...

In a book that is both deeply personal and highly political, Melani Anae recalls the radical activism of Auckland's Polynesian Panthers - the movem...

Thousands of years ago migrants from South China began the journey that took their descendants through the Pacific to the southernmost islands of P...

Womens Suffrage Petition 1893

The essential field guide to the wildlife of New Zealand. New Zealand is home to an amazing and distinctive flora and fauna, most of it found only ...

For over a quarter century our building industry, economy and Government have failed to provide this basic guarantee: new buildings will not rot. L...

Powell's Native Animals of New Zealand

New Zealand's Native Trees is a landmark book, the kind that is published only once in a generation. It celebrates our unique and magnificent nativ...

'Most of the time I have no idea what to do with them or what to say in response to them.'Award-winning New Zealand poet Glenn Colquhoun is also a ...

Building on the success of Kahurangi Calling, this new volume of stories from the Northwest Nelson backcountry, is a compelling blend of natural an...

Decolonisation is a term that scares some, and gives hope to others. It is an uncomfortable and bewildering concept for many New Zealanders - yet n...

Colouring My Soul Author: Mamm x well Katmm ISBN: 9780995111066 Book Type: Paperback / softback

Through his own experience and the stories of his tipuna, Paul Tapsell (Te Arawa, Ngati Raukawa) charts the destruction caused by the alienation of...

After enduring the loss of two babies in utero, Annie Anderson felt heartbroken, directionless and alone in her grief. She wondered if she would ev...

Acclaimed historian Matthew Wright explores the evolution of New Zealand's most historically significant document, the Treaty of Waitangi, from its...

`Underneath the numbers, a philosophical judgement is always being made based on values, not facts.' Thirty years ago Marilyn Waring's groundbreaki...