New Zealand at the polls :  the general election of 1978 / 
edited by Howard R. Penniman. 
 - xiii, 295 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - AEI's at the polls studies Studies in political and social processes AEI studies ;  273 .
 - AEI's At the polls studies. Studies in political and social processes. AEI studies ;  273. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. New Zealand’s political system / Stephen Levine : The development of a New Zealand political identity ; The politics of change in the 1970s ; The 1978 election – and beyond -- 2. The electorate / Keith Ovenden : The population ; The quality of life ; Social structure -- 3. The electoral system and the 1978 election / Alan McRobie : The electoral framework ; The redistribution of electorates ; The regulation of elections ; A crisis of legitimacy? -- 4. Candidate selection and the 1978 general election / Keith Jackson : Procedures for choosing the candidates ; Incumbents ; The candidates ; Nonincumbent winning candidates in 1978 ; Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0844733768 9780844733760 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>80016464 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>New Zealand. Parliament --Elections, 1978.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Elections--New Zealand<br/>Political parties--New Zealand
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New Zealand--Politics and government--1972-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JQ5892  / .N5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>324.9931037 324.993037