Policy Matters

Comments, opinions and updates on matters to do with public policy and society, mostly in New Zealand.

About Me

Name: Grant Duncan
Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Grant is a political theorist, media commentator, and nonfiction writer. He is the author of many academic publications on social policy and political thought and has previously specialised in: the institutional management of chronic pain; and the political uses of 'happiness'. See How to Rule? The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present (Routledge).

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Links

  • The Beehive
  • Liberation
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  • No Right Turn
  • NZ Herald

Previous Posts

  • The prime-ministerial We
  • The referendum on John Key
  • Greens make the smart choice
  • Ideological reassignment
  • Capital gains tax: Flip-flop of the century?
  • Do we need a meddling Monarch?
  • ACC: Political football du jour
  • How come conservative parties appear to walk on wa...
  • Do we really support genocide denial?
  • Is Key in the same boat as Len Brown?

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