Stardust and Substance

The New Zealand General Election of 2017

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"Aspects of the election and subsequent formation of a government that are covered in this volume include: the televised debates and Jacinda Ardern's ... example for New Zealand's young women; UMR's survey findings about leadership, issues and 'word clouds'; the post-election negotiations with Winton Peters; the dramatic role of political scandals in the election; how the election played out in the Maori seats and in New Zealand's Pacific communities; and first-hand accounts of four campaigns - Julie Anne Genter (Greens); Chris Hipkins (Labour); Mark Mitchell (National); Fletcher Tabuteau (New Zealand First). Stardust and Substance also farewells the Key-English government, examining its legacy with regard to some key issues: the economy; housing; the environment; immigration; foreign policy and security; and of course, New Zealand's flag"--Publisher information.