Moments of truth : the New Zealand general election of 2014 / edited by Jon Johansson and Stephen Levine. - 416 pages ; 22 cm + computer disc

Accompanied by Moments of truth DVD containing additional campaign footage.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of the Election : -- Moments of truth: the 2014 new Zealand general election / Election in a bubble / Leadership in a vacuum: Campaign '14 and the limits of 'followership' / In other news: forming a government in 2014 / Political Party Perspectives : -- National: the Prime Minister's perspective / The 2014 campaign: working for New Zealand / Labour 2014: lessons from the campaign / The 2014 Labour campaign: a party perspective / Stable in the storm: the Green campaign / Losing an 'unloseable' election / Te Māori Mai: the Māori Party campaign / Houdini ACt: the 2014 escape / United Future and the future of MMp / Media Perspectives : -- Parachuting into a political no-man's land" a journalist's perspective on a character-building campaign / Bloggers, bottom feeders and disruption: technology and the 2014 general election campaign / #Peakcray: making current affairs television during the strangest election in New Zealand's history / Black ops, glove puppets and textual relations: the media's campaign 2014 / The 2014 Parliamentary Elections - the Campaign and the Results : -- Voter targeting: developments in 2014 / The search for stability / Survey findings and the 2014 election / Social media in the 2014 general election / Standing back and looking forward: the 2014 election in perspective / Epilogue : -- Looking towards 2017 / Appendices : -- 2014 Confidence and Supply Agreement with ACT New Zealand -- 2014 Confidence and Supply Agreement with United Future New Zealand -- 2014 Relationship Accord and Confidence and Supply Agreement with the Māori Party -- MPs in the 51st Parliament -- The Government. Stephen Levine -- Colin James -- Jon Johansson -- Stephen Church -- -- John Key -- Steven Joyce -- Andrew Little -- Tim Barnett and David Talbot -- Russel Norman -- Winston Peters -- Te Ururoa Flavell -- David Seymour -- Peter Dunne -- -- Jane Clifton -- Corin Higgs -- Nicola Kean -- Kate McMillan -- -- Rob Salmond -- Morgan Godfery -- Stephen Mills -- Matthew Beveridge -- Therese Arseneau and Nigel S. Roberts -- -- Jon Johansson -- -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

"Moments of Truth is the record of the 2014 New Zealand general election, from the viewpoint of party leaders, campaign managers, pollsters, media and political commentators, academics and consultants"--Publisher information.

9781776560493


New Zealand. Parliament --Elections, 2014.


Political campaigns--Press coverage--New Zealand


New Zealand--Politics and government--21st century.

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