Living in the 20th Century: New Zealand History in Photographs 1900-1980 by Bronwyn Dalley
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
Secondhand. Living in the Twentieth Century' captures the everyday world of New Zealanders in the century's formative decades.
Looking Flash: Clothing in Aotearoa New Zealand
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History
Softback. 279 pages. SECONDHAND
Making Peoples - A History of the New Zealanders from Polynesian Settlement to the End of the Nineteenth Century by James Belich
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History | Reading Level: very good
This volume, the first in a two-volume work, looks at the history of New Zealand covering the period from the Polynesian settlement to the end of the 19th century.
Making Peoples: A History of the New Zealanders to 1900 by James Belich
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History | Reading Level: very good
Award winning account of late 18th century New Zealand colonial clash of cultures. Along with its companion volume Paradise Reforged, this book has been hailed as redefining New Zealand history. It is undoubtedly the most important work of New Zealand history since Keith Sinclair's classic The History o ...Show more
Mates by Hopkins, Jim
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History
Men don't often talk about their friends, yet these relationships are sometimes the most enduring in a person's life. This book features well-known individuals such as Sean Fitzpatrick, Keith Quinn, Burton Shipley, Dick Hubbard and their friends, as well as some interesting but lesser-known people. Alto ...Show more
Matters of the Heart - A History of Interracial Marriage in New Zealand by Angela Wanhalla
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. A history of the intimate relations between Māori and Pākehā, and the intersections of public policy and private life. Philip Soutar died at Ypres in 1917. Before becoming a soldier, Soutar’s life revolved around his farm at Whakatāne, where he lived with his Māori wife Kathleen Pine in an ...Show more
Mind, Body, Spirit - YMCA Auckland Celebrating 150 Years 1855-2005 by Colin Taylor
$47.50 NZD
Category: Auckland | Reading Level: very good
The history of YMCA Auckland mirrors the history of Auckland itself. Established in 1855, New Zealand's first YMCA set out to fulfil the objective of supporting young working men in following a Christian path through life. In 2005, the YMCA is a very different organisation. While the goal of nourishing ...Show more
Mum's the Word: The Untold Story of Motherhood in New Zealand by Sue Kedgely
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History
A compelling, sometimes horrifying, account of New Zealand motherhood over the past century. Combines interviews and detailed research, Sue Kedgley creates a vivid and startling picture of what it means to be a mother in New Zealand since the 1880s and how women's role as mothers has changed over the l ...Show more
My Father and Me: New Zealand women remember by Penelope Hansen
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History
New Biological Economy by Pawson Eric
$21.50 NZD
Category: NZ Social & Cultural History
For over a century, New Zealand has built its economy through a series of commodity-based booms - from wood and wool to beef and butter. Now the country faces new challenges. By doubling down on dairy farms, aren't New Zealanders destroying the clean rivers and natural reputation upon which the country' ...Show more