Story: Interest groups

More links and websites

• CommunityNet Aotearoa

  This site has useful information for groups active in the community.

• Te Puna web directory of lobby groups

  A directory of New Zealand lobby groups.

More suggestions and sources

• Dalziel, Raewyn. ‘Political organisations.’ In Women together: a history of women’s organisations in New Zealand / Ngā rōpū wāhine o te motu, edited by Anne Else. Wellington: Historical Branch of Internal Affairs/Daphne Brasell, 1993, updated 2018.
• Deeks, John, and Nick Perry, eds. Controlling interests: business, the state and society in New Zealand. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1992.
• Mulgan, Richard. Democracy and power in New Zealand: a study of New Zealand politics. 2nd ed. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1989.
• Tenbensel, Tim. ‘Interest groups.’ In New Zealand government and politics, edited by Raymond Miller. 5th ed. South Melbourne; Auckland: Oxford University Press, 2010: 606–617.
• Vowles, Jack. ‘Business, unions and the state: organising economic interests in New Zealand.’ In New Zealand politics in perspective, edited by Hyam Gold. 3rd ed. Auckland: Longman Paul, 1992: 342–364.