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Is New Zealand truly a land of milk and honey? Since colonization, New Zealand has been mythologized as a promised land of natural abundance and endless opportunity. Today, agricultural exports dominate the national economy, but does this promise hold true for all?This introductory textbook, ideal for first-year sociology students and general readers interested in social issues, delves into the complexities of contemporary New Zealand. Leading social scientists explore the country's social and economic disparities, cultural identity, and political landscape. Through insightful analysis, A Land…mehr

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Is New Zealand truly a land of milk and honey? Since colonization, New Zealand has been mythologized as a promised land of natural abundance and endless opportunity. Today, agricultural exports dominate the national economy, but does this promise hold true for all?This introductory textbook, ideal for first-year sociology students and general readers interested in social issues, delves into the complexities of contemporary New Zealand. Leading social scientists explore the country's social and economic disparities, cultural identity, and political landscape. Through insightful analysis, A Land of Milk and Honey? challenges the myths and realities of Aotearoa New Zealand, offering a critical perspective on its past, present, and potential future. Discover the forces shaping this nation and the challenges it faces in living up to its promise.
Autorenporträt
Avril Bell is a Pakeha New Zealander and Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland. Vivienne Elizabeth is a Pakeha New Zealander and Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Auckland. Tracey McIntosh (Tuhoe) is an Associate Professor in Sociology and Co-Director of Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, New Zealand's Maori Centre of Research Excellence. Matt Wynyard recently completed a PhD in Sociology at the University of Auckland.