This book critically assesses Christchurch, New Zealand as an evolving post-earthquake city. It examines the impact of t
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The city of the plains', 'the garden city', 'the cathedral city': Christchurch has traditionall
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The Depression of the 1930s was a defining period in New Zealand history. It had its own vocabulary – swaggers and sugar
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Explores the unintended consequences of civic activism in a disaster-prone city After Hurricane Katrina, thousands of p
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Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowle
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The story of invasive species in New Zealand is unlike any other in the world. By the mid-thirteenth century, the main i
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On April 16, 1947, a small fire broke out among bags of ammonium nitrate fertilizer in the hold of the ship Grandcamp as
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Covers the history of the war and post-war authoritative price-fixing and commodity control in New Zealand -its effects
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