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May 23 2019

Campbell Jones and Baz Macdonald23 May 2019

Campbell Jones and Baz Macdonald, Featured, Home Page, Political Organisation, Politics, Published Research, Research

Outside the Bunker: A Conversation about Capitalism, Crisis and Cruelty

By Campbell Jones and Baz Macdonald | Campbell Jones and Baz Macdonald, Featured, Home Page, Political Organisation, Politics, Published Research, Research | No Comments

This interview between documentary film maker Baz Macdonald and ESRA Researcher Campbell Jones discusses capitalism, crisis, and the prospects for change. more

May 23 2019

ESRA23 May 2019

Book, Campbell Jones and Shannon Walsh, Featured, Home Page, Political Organisation, Published Research, Research

New Forms of Political Organisation

By ESRA | Book, Campbell Jones and Shannon Walsh, Featured, Home Page, Political Organisation, Published Research, Research | No Comments

Download a free copy of ESRA’s first book, ‘New Forms of Political Organisation’, or purchase a hard copy. more

May 07 2019

Peter King7 May 2019

Home Page, Intervention, Peter King, Published Research, Research

Minimum Wage Policy in Context: Only a Living Wage Will Lift Workers Out of Poverty

By Peter King | Home Page, Intervention, Peter King, Published Research, Research | No Comments

This is the first of a series of occasional interventions on the subject of income distribution and adequacy in Aotearoa New Zealand. more

Nov 30 2018

Anna-Maria Murtola30 November 2018

Anna-Maria Murtola, Home Page, Published Research, Research

How the Global Tech Elite Imagine the Future

By Anna-Maria Murtola | Anna-Maria Murtola, Home Page, Published Research, Research | No Comments

Aotearoa New Zealand has recently been in the global news as a bolthole for global billionaires preparing for the apocalypse, especially wealthy tech entrepreneurs and financial investors from the US. This report aims to shed light on how this segment of the global elite imagines the future. more

Jun 28 2018

Bernard Spragg - New Zealand TR class locomotive

Ricardo Menendez March28 June 2018

Home Page, Intervention, Published Research, Ricardo Menendez March, Tax

Auckland Fuel Levy an Attack on the Poor

By Ricardo Menendez March | Home Page, Intervention, Published Research, Ricardo Menendez March, Tax | No Comments

Solutions to traffic should never have to include depriving low income families of their ability to move around or put food on the table. more

May 08 2018

Amanda Thomas8 May 2018

Amanda Thomas, Environment, Home Page, Political Organisation, Published Research

Political Organisation and the Environment

By Amanda Thomas | Amanda Thomas, Environment, Home Page, Political Organisation, Published Research | No Comments

This report focuses on how communities contest colonialism and capitalism to build more just, healthy and accessible environments. more

Apr 26 2018

Ben Rosamond26 April 2018

Ben Rosamond, Home Page, Matike Mai, Published Research

Nation Destroying: Sovereignty and Dispossession in Aotearoa New Zealand

By Ben Rosamond | Ben Rosamond, Home Page, Matike Mai, Published Research | No Comments

In this piece, Ben Rosamond addresses the nature of the form of sovereign political power imposed in Aotearoa through colonisation. more

Apr 10 2018

Reading Group10 April 2018

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Economic planning reading group

By Reading Group | Economic Planning, Event, Home Page, Reading Group | No Comments

Following the high amount of interest in The Return of Economic Planning conference this February, Economic and Social Research Aotearoa invites you to join a reading group that delves further into the nuances of economic planning. more

Apr 09 2018

Helen Potter & Moana Jackson9 April 2018

Helen Potter and Moana Jackson, Home Page, Matike Mai, Published Research

Constitutional Transformation and the Matike Mai Project: A Kōrero with Moana Jackson

By Helen Potter & Moana Jackson | Helen Potter and Moana Jackson, Home Page, Matike Mai, Published Research | No Comments

In this interview, conducted in December 2017 by Helen Potter, Moana Jackson discusses the constitutional transformation of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Jan 29 2018

Ti Lamusse29 January 2018

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Solitary Confinement in New Zealand Prisons

By Ti Lamusse | Home Page, Prisons, Published Research, Ti Lamusse | No Comments

Solitary confinement is the harshest form of punishment available in the New Zealand prison system. This report by People Against Prisons Aotearoa researcher Ti Lamusse outlines why its use in New Zealand prisons needs to end. more