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Autore: | Easton Brian |
Titolo: | The Nationbuilders [[electronic resource] ] : Shaping the NZ Nation 1931?84 |
Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : Auckland University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina: | 993.02 |
Soggetto topico: | National characteristics, New Zealand |
Nationalism -- New Zealand -- History | |
New Zealand -- Biography | |
New Zealand -- Politics and government | |
Politicians -- New Zealand -- Biography | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title Page; DEDICATION; Epigraph; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE; ONE : GORDON COATES; TWO : BERNARD ASHWIN; THREE : PETER FRASER; FOUR : JAMES FLETCHER; FIVE : FINTAN PATRICK WALSH; SIX : DOUGLAS ROBB; SEVEN : BILL SUTCH; EIGHT : DENIS GLOVER; NINE : COLIN McCAHON; TEN : DR SUTCH; ELEVEN : NORMAN KIRK; TWELVE : SONJA DAVIES; THIRTEEN : BRYAN PHILPOTT; FOURTEEN : NEW ZEALAND STEEL; FIFTEEN : ROB MULDOON; SIXTEEN : HENRY LANG; EPILOGUE; ENVOY : BRUCE JESSON; A, B, C; INDEX; D, E, F; G, H, I; J, K, L; M, N, O; P, Q, R; S, T, U; V, W, X; Copyright |
Sommario/riassunto: | This is a collection of linked essays on individuals and companies from 1931 to 1984 who contributed in major ways to building the New Zealand nation. It captures the intertwining of the lives of politicians, their advisers, and those influence them, as well as the ideas and experiences that drove them. While it focuses on economic strategy, the book also looks at the cultural, social, union, business, and foreign policy strands of nationbuilding. An original and provocative book, it is backed by powerful nationalistic emotions and by a deep distaste for the kind of country that has been |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Nationbuilders |
ISBN: | 1-77558-197-7 |
0-585-45127-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910480930303321 |
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