Dream Dealer
From prisoner to professor - the extraordinary life of New Zealand's leading criminologist
$29.63
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2026
Summary
‘A good, powerful read’ - Steve Braunias, Newsroom
‘A terrific book about a unique and colourful life’ - Jarrod Gilbert, The History of Gangs in New Zealand
Growing up in 1950s Auckland, Greg Newbold’s early years were marked by order and chaos in equal measure, as his stable childhood later became transformed by his mother’s alcoholism. After leaving school at 17, he entered university in 1970 and soon became immersed in the drug-fuelled hedonism of the era.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991142436 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1991142439 |
| Author: | Greg Newbold |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand |
| Imprint: | A&U New Zealand |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 346g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Greg Newbold
Greg Newbold is Professor Emeritus in sociology at the University of Canterbury. During his 32-year career at the university he published more than 100 academic articles and 10 books, mainly in the field of criminology. He lives in the Bay of Plenty.
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