Boston, Jonathan

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BOSTON, Jonathan

BOSTON, Jonathan. New Zealander (born England), b. 1957. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: New Zealand Treasury, Wellington, investigating officer, 1984; University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, lecturer, 1985-87; Victoria University of Wellington, senior lecturer, 1987-93, associate professor, 1994-97, professor, 1997-. Institute of Policy Studies (Wellington), research fellow, 1984, then member of executive. Publications: Incomes Policy in New Zealand, 1984; The Future of New Zealand Universities, 1988; (co-author) Public Management: The New Zealand Model, 1996; (co-author) New Zealand under MMP, 1996; Governing under Proportional Representation, 1998. EDITOR/COEDITOR: The Fourth Labour Government, 1987; Reshaping the State, 1991; The Decent Society?, 1992; Voices for Justice, 1994; The State under Contract, 1995; From Campaign to Coalition, 1998; Redesigning the Welfare State in New Zealand, 1999; Electoral and Constitutional Change in New Zealand: An MMP Sourcebook, 1999; Left Turn: The New Zealand General Election of 1999. Address: School of Government, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand. Online address: [email protected]

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