A Short History of New Zealand
A comprehensive overview of New Zealand's past
Format:Paperback
Publisher:David Bateman Ltd
Published:20th Jan '14
Should be back in stock very soon
This updated edition explores New Zealand's history, including significant events like the Christchurch earthquakes and the Rugby World Cup.
This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of New Zealand's past, capturing its rich history and cultural evolution. A Short History of New Zealand delves into significant events, including the Helen Clark years, which saw pivotal political changes and social developments. The narrative continues with the rise of John Key, highlighting his impact on the nation and its direction during his tenure.
The book also addresses natural disasters that shaped the country, specifically the Christchurch earthquakes, which had profound effects on the community and infrastructure. These events are woven into the broader tapestry of New Zealand's history, illustrating resilience and recovery in the face of adversity. Furthermore, A Short History of New Zealand captures the spirit of the 2011 Rugby World Cup, a significant cultural moment that united the nation and showcased its identity on a global stage.
Through engaging storytelling and insightful analysis, this edition serves not only as a historical account but also as a reflection on New Zealand's journey towards its present-day character. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped this unique nation and its people over time.
ISBN: 9781869538439
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256 pages
New edition