School of Humanities

School of Humanities

Mr. Graeme Dunstall Mr Graeme Dunstall

Qualifications

MA (Auckland)

Contact Details


graeme.dunstall@canterbury.ac.nz

Postal address
History Department
School of Humanities
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch
New Zealand

Research Interests

Graeme's research field is criminal justice history with particular reference to policing and trends and patterns of recorded violence in New Zealand.

Recent Publications

'Crime and Empire 1840-1940; Criminal justice in local and global context' Edited by Barry Godfrey and Graeme Dunstall (2005)

`Frontier and/or cultural fragment? Interpretations of violence in colonial New Zealand ', Social History , 29 (1), 2004, pp.59-83.

`Introduction: do you have plane spotters in New Zealand ? Issues in comparative crime history at the turn of modernity'. in B. Godfrey, C. Emsley, and G. Dunstall (eds), Comparative Histories of Crime , (2003)

`Governments, the Police and the Left, 1912-1951', in P. Moloney and K. Taylor (eds), On the Left: Essays on Socialism in New Zealand , (2002)

A Policeman's Paradise ? Policing a Stable Society 1918-1945. The History of Policing in New Zealand . Volume Four (1999)