Labour Party Candidates Talk to a Student Audience
1. Michael Bassett, Senior Lecturer in History at The University of Auckland and Labour Party candidate on why stand for parliament, the welfare state, state benefits, housing, and the National Party's anti-intellectualism. -- 2. Keith Sinclair, Professor of History at The University of Auckland on New Zealand's foreign and defence policies, the brain drain, and Robert Muldoon's statistics. -- 3. Michael Bassett on Financing and the welfare state. -- 4. Comments by Hamish Keith, Art Historian. -- 5. Michael Bassett on indirect taxation and the Ross report.
Princes Street Labour is a branch of the New Zealand Labour Party in Auckland. Founded on 1 March 1960, the Auckland Central University branch is one of the University's oldest clubs. It ran regular talks, lectures, and debates. This was a live event organised by the Princes Street branch, and recorded by Professor Robert Chapman from the Department of Political Studies.
Primary Title
- Labour Party Candidates Talk to a Student Audience
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 23 April 1968
Duration
- 20:18
Channel
- Chapman Archive
Broadcaster
- The University of Auckland Library
Owning Organisation
- The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
- Princes Street Labour is a branch of the New Zealand Labour Party in Auckland. Founded on 1 March 1960, the Auckland Central University branch is one of the University's oldest clubs. It ran regular talks, lectures, and debates. This was a live event organised by the Princes Street branch, and recorded by Professor Robert Chapman from the Department of Political Studies.
Episode Description
- 1. Michael Bassett, Senior Lecturer in History at The University of Auckland and Labour Party candidate on why stand for parliament, the welfare state, state benefits, housing, and the National Party's anti-intellectualism. -- 2. Keith Sinclair, Professor of History at The University of Auckland on New Zealand's foreign and defence policies, the brain drain, and Robert Muldoon's statistics. -- 3. Michael Bassett on Financing and the welfare state. -- 4. Comments by Hamish Keith, Art Historian. -- 5. Michael Bassett on indirect taxation and the Ross report.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Politics
Contributors
- Michael Bassett (Speaker)
- Keith Sinclair (Speaker)
- Hamish Keith (Speaker)