{"product_id":"a-history-of-new-zealand-women-by-barbara-brookes-2016","title":"A HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND WOMEN by Barbara Brookes 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003eA HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND WOMEN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Barbara Brookes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780908321452\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium softcover (heavy)\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Bridget Williams Books 2016, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 170 w x 240 h x 40 d \u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 554\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4M\/2508\/U463\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nA comprehensive history of New Zealand seen through a female lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrookes argues that while European men erected the political scaffolding to create a small nation, women created the infrastructure necessary for colonial society to succeed. Concepts of home, marriage and family brought by settler women, and integral to the developing state, transformed the lives of Maori women. The small scale of New Zealand society facilitated rapid change so that, by the twenty-first century, women are no longer defined by family contexts. Barbara Brookes traces the factors that drove that change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nAs new with only light shelf wear on covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce new\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452494627108,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/128141.jpg?v=1783589775","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/a-history-of-new-zealand-women-by-barbara-brookes-2016","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}