All law students are required to purchase, for use in all law papers, a copy of Coppard, McLay, Murray & Orpin-Dowell, New Zealand Law Style Guide, 3rd edition, Thomson Reuters (2018). This is available from Bennetts, at an approximate price of $37 including GST.

In addition to the recommended text identified below, the required readings will be in Course Material BOOKS for this paper. These will be available from Waikato Print. Some readings will be posted on Moodle as well.

Casebook/Reading List Link: https://rl.talis.com/3/waikato/lists/1883F184-D703-9FB8-8EFD-25C5DAF4A112.html

Very HIGHLY Recommended reading

B Harris New Zealand Constitution: An Analysis in Terms of Principles (Thomson & Reuters, Wellington, 2018) (call number

KUQ1734.H37 2018)

P Joseph Constitutional and Administrative Law in New Zealand (5th ed, Brookers, Wellington, 2021)

Further reading (many of these references are on desk reserve, and all are available, in the Law Library) in no particular order, all are very good. Bolded readings are highly recommended

M Belgrave, M Kawharu and D Williams (eds) Waitangi Revisited – Perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi (Oxford University Press, Auckland, 2005)(call number KUQ354.W143)

A Butler and P ButlerThe New Zealand Bill of Rights Act: A Commentary (2nd ed, LexisNexis, Wellington, 2015) (call number KUQ2095.A3 1990 B88 2015)

M Chen and G Palmer Public Law in New Zealand – Cases, Materials, Commentary and Questions (3rd ed, Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1993)(call number KUQ1710.C48)

M Chen Public Law Toolbox (2nd ed, LexisNexis, Wellington, 2014) (call number KUQ1710.C49 2014)

J Colin (ed) Building the Constitution (Institute of Policy Studies, Wellington, 2000) (call number KUQ1749.B85)

M Durie Te Mana, Te Kawanatanga – The Politics of Maori Self Determination (Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1998) (call number KUQ354.D87)

A Geddis Electoral Law in New Zealand (2nd ed, LexisNexis, 2014) (call number KUQ2176 .G44 2014)

Gross and F Ni Aolain, Fionnuala Law in Times of Crisis: Emergency Powers in Theory and Practice (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2006) (call number K3344 .G76)

G Huscroft and P Rishworth (eds) Rights and Freedoms (Brookers, Wellington, 1995)

V Jackson and M Tushnet, Comparative Constitutional Law (2nd ed, Foundation Press, 2006) (call number K3165 .J32)

S Levine and P Harris (eds) The New Zealand Politics Source Book, (3rd ed, Dunmore Press Ltd, Palmerston North, 1999) (call number JQ5811.N535)

V Toki Indigenous Courts, self-determination and criminal justice (Routlege, 2017)

M Mulholland and V Tawhai(eds) Weeping Waters: the Treaty of Waitangi and constitutional change (Huia Publishers, Wellington, 2010) (call number KUQ1870 .W1W44 2010)

C OrangeThe Treaty of Waitangi (Allen & Unwin New Zealand Limited, Wellington, 1987) (call number DU418.2 .O63)

M PalmerThe Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Constitutional Law (Victoria University Press, Wellington, 2008) (call number KUQ354 .P38)

G Palmer and M Palmer Bridled Power New Zealand Government under MMP (4th ed, Oxford University Press: Auckland, 2004) (call number JQ5881 .P3)

S. Penk & MR Rose, New Zealand Method Handbook (Thompson Reuters,Wellington, 2014)

P RishworthThe New Zealand Bill of Rights (Oxford University Press, Auckland, 2003) (call number KUQ2095.N44 2003)

Report of the Royal Commission on the Electoral System (1986) (call number JQ5892.N585)

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